>- Speaking of Naughty Robots, Kurt Wismer said this to Steve Bennett on 21 
Apr 97  10:10 -<
 KW> it and starts playing cops and robbers? or some generally unauthorized
 KW> individual gets a hold of the gun and holds up a convenience store
 KW> with it... these things have happened and they were allowed to happen
 KW> because gun owner wasn't responsible enough to keep their guns out of
 KW> the hands of people who shouldn't have them...
Ok...I admit it isn't as clear cut as I thought it was.  Obviously a gun
should be locked away...but...aargh...it gets too complicated...what happens
after you finish using it? How soon back in the box?  How secure the lock?
How strong the cupboard? ... thank god I'm not a lawyer... :-)
 KW> in an ideal world such precautions wouldn't be necessary, everyone
 KW> would act in a responsible and civilized manner... but this isn't an
Yes.  Be much simpler if it _was_ an ideal world wouldn't it? :-)
 KW> the recipient's public key... my virus collection is password
 KW> protected, and i would expect that anyone with enough understanding of
You leave your virus collection encrypted when it's on your _own_ computer?
That no-one else can get to?  You leave them encrypted and you decrypt them
everyitme you play with them?  I couldn't handle something lke that...
Steve
... Bill Gates wants YOU... ok, maybe just your money...
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