POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Old fart? : Re: Old fart? Server Time
30 Jul 2024 10:12:45 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Old fart?  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 19 Apr 2011 18:22:08
Message: <4dae0b10$1@news.povray.org>
On Tue, 19 Apr 2011 22:18:49 +0100, Orchid XP v8 wrote:

> On 19/04/2011 10:11 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:31:20 +0100, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>>
>>> I remember reading about a memory of library stuff who saw somebody
>>> using Telnet. She screamed "OH MY GOD, YOU'RE HACKING OUR
>>> COMPUTERS!!!" and turned the computer off at the wall. The guy tried
>>> to explain what he was actually doing, but she wouldn't have it.
>>>
>>> Apparently there are a lot of stupid people...
>>
>> There are a lot of uneducated people, certainly.
> 
> Being uneducated is one thing. Assuming that you know what you're
> talking about when you don't is another.

That's a fair point - and something everyone should keep in mind when 
making unsupportable declarations. ;)

Jim


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