On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Jim Popovitch wrote:
--- "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net> wrote:
No, it's damned if you take stupid action, damned if you do not do something you should.
People in charge of our security should not be allowed to take whatever action comes to mind in the name of security.
Then who should, and with data from who's mind? I suppose they (the ones in charge) could spend their time polling the audience, but that has it's price and uncertainty too.
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