Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Natural Philosopher Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Torvalds Slams Theoretical Security Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:39:12 +0000 Organization: A little, after lunch Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <_OmcnZpYmdE-PYX6nZ2dnZfqn_udnZ2d@earthlink.com> <20241025153958.0000222f@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:39:13 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="7c6466bfaa8c0e1cbe8706a34f544f37"; logging-data="978246"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19GIwJzzBxMINCcBycvx4AiLYJgWUD8Xtk=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:XJd0NgrzrQZV1okAfZJxis1BBug= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-GB Bytes: 2045 On 28/10/2024 03:20, candycanearter07 wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote at 23:43 this Friday (GMT): >> On Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:39:58 -0700, John Ames wrote: >> >>> In fact, you can never be truly certain of anything at all! >> >> Can you be certain of that? > > > Certainly maybe. The one irrefutable fact is that there are, with this exception, no irrefutable facts. But this is of course a meta-fact in a different dimension -- "When one man dies it's a tragedy. When thousands die it's statistics." Josef Stalin