[ih] what is and isn't the web, was Rise and Fall of the Gopher Protocol

• Subject: [ih] what is and isn't the web, was Rise and Fall of the Gopher Protocol
• From: dhc2 at dcrocker.net (Dave Crocker)
• Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:54:16 -0700
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On 8/23/2016 8:41 AM, John Levine wrote:
> It's not bad, but if I were sufficiently wedged, I'd say "don't be
> silly, the girl scouts show up in their little green uniforms and
> the guy at the gate will always let them through."


We always need to make sure that the perfect isn't the enemy...

If a big guy with a beard and cigar shows up wearing a girl scout 
uniform, he's not going to be let through...

d/

-- 

   Dave Crocker
   Brandenburg InternetWorking
   bbiw.net

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