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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Crowdstrike fiasco Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 09:37:09 +0100 Organization: A little, after lunch Lines: 35 Message-ID: <v7ihbl$vef$4@dont-email.me> References: <v7dbfl$2u3ri$1@dont-email.me> <14650d94-4742-6c3f-9c73-33e7468106c5@example.net> <v7gevu$p388$1@matrix.hispagatos.org> <v7gn63$3jnfn$2@dont-email.me> <AABmm+KJfkcAABMh.A3.flnews@ferrat.uplawski.eu> <v7gotu$3jnfn$3@dont-email.me> <v7iccp$8d7$2@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 10:37:10 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="2da25cc3368fa7f9c49ed7f7fcbaa68e"; logging-data="32207"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18phr9/SN3Gp61EmwTmPW93ncP6qMOSmXk=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:NsZfZbOKssTHGe63IG8xbL0gUyY= Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: <v7iccp$8d7$2@dont-email.me> Bytes: 2245 On 21/07/2024 08:12, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > On Sat, 20 Jul 2024 17:34:06 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > >> Which is why governments should >> never ever be in charge of running anything > > Ummm ... the legal system, public roading, clean air and water, > healthcare? > They are not in charge of those. They are in chare of funding possibly, but hte work is contracted to others > After all, Socialist healthcare is the only kind of healthcare that works! > Not really. > Not to mention economic market regulation, to ensure that free markets > remain free ... not something that happens by itself ... Governments prevent free markets. They do not maintain them -- I was brought up to believe that you should never give offence if you can avoid it; the new culture tells us you should always take offence if you can. There are now experts in the art of taking offence, indeed whole academic subjects, such as 'gender studies', devoted to it. Sir Roger Scruton