Re: Linux Kernel Security - Can it ever be 100%

[Paul E Condon <pecondon@peakpeak.com>]

On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 06:25:17PM -0600, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> > I heard somewhere: He who is ignorant of History is doomed to repeat
> > it.  I've heard, attributed to Newton, "If I have seen further than
> > other men, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants."
> > Existing computer designs are built on ideas of mathematical logic and
> > mathematical rules of arithmetic. Are you proposing abandoning these?
> > If not, what is the stuff you keep, and how do you decide without
> > studying it? I think I am quite capable of understanding your
> > position: You are a debater, not a thinker; a sophist, not a
> > philosophist. But, where there is life there is hope. You may, I hope,
> > outgrow your current rhetorical position.
> >
> > Concerning evolution, so far as I am aware, modern biologic thinking
> > does not make much distinction between forward and backward. Species
> > arise through mutation and fall into extinction via mechanisms not
> > well understoodl movement toward greater complexity, but 'progress' is
> sort of
> > a dirty word, i.e. not used in polite company.
> >
> > -- 
> > Paul E Condon
> > pecondon@peakpeak.com
> >
> Logic and reason about time for this thread to end.
> Hoyt
> 

Yes. Or is that a beginning?

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Paul E Condon           
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