Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: The "Standards" Game Date: 14 Sep 2025 19:03:38 GMT Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: <106mke5$1di32$1@dont-email.me> <106ukm1$35g8p$3@toylet.eternal-september.org> <106v67a$1cgol$1@news1.tnib.de> <106vfvv$3bpmd$1@toylet.eternal-september.org> <106vi4r$3c9cr$2@dont-email.me> <3ihcmlx47d.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <1070cqj$3jkmu$1@dont-email.me> <1071hu3$1idk1$1@news1.tnib.de> <9fjemlxbio.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <6jefmlxb6j.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <10884l7$173em$1@dont-email.me> <1089ge2$1fvl9$8@dont-email.me> <10a69qr$17a0v$1@dont-email.me> <10a6nu1$1c65i$2@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 5ncroFMpdp7aUx3eEqiyqA9Mso9VktACAPS/6fCZ4yEbd3j+NH Cancel-Lock: sha1:2aaW5u6ZDWnXCEZ6vQ+wfqmwUyA= sha256:ljmMWjN5sBTsYQJmXUiqrfnYinjYetvpYgSgcb26C+M= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:74149 alt.comp.os.windows-11:24217 On Sun, 14 Sep 2025 08:45:05 -0700, Bobbie Sellers wrote: > The developers were completely unable to foresee or imagine the > perversions of function that would be added to the framework they > created or imagine the threats enabled against the digital ways of > communication and the created databases. I can't name names but I assume some of them did and were shouted down like the current developers that are expressing their doubts about AI. There was no lack of people who saw the inherent problems with the Clinton/Gore proposed Clipper Chip. Even Kerry figured that one out.