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Re: Wiretap Article (2 of 2)



In <[email protected]>, "Perry E. Metzger" wrote...
> 
> Stig says:
> > 
> > 
> > THIS IS THE SORT OF NOISE THAT'S BETTER KEPT OFF THE LIST.  Private messages
> > should be sent via private email.
> > 
> >         stig
> 
> What? This is the fist bit of substantive stuff on a list filled with
> noise for months. What do you think the list is for? To provide a
> place for conspiracy theorists to jerk each other off?
> 
> Ms. Steele, it was perfectly appropriate. This is exactly the sort of
> thing the list is for.
> 
> Perry


Ms. Steele's forwarding of the Denning article was entirely appropriate.

Two people publicly asking Ms. Steele to forward it when email would have
sufficed was noise.

I replied to Paul, not Shari, so I figured that a careful reader would be able
to properly disambiguate my pronouns....  Oh well.

        Stig


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