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Re: [xml-dev] Managing Innovation

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To: Dare Obasanjo <dareo@microsoft.com>
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Managing Innovation
From: Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 17:55:09 -0700
Cc: Rich Salz <rsalz@datapower.com>,"Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <clbullar@ingr.com>,Chris Wilper <cwilper@cs.cornell.edu>, xml-dev@lists.xml.org
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Dare Obasanjo wrote:

>>>Can we 'do the simplest thing that will possibly work' 
>>>and still produce a secure system.
>>
>>Sure; viz Unix.
> 
> This is probably the funniest thing I've ever read on XML-DEV. 

Really?  Which part?  The assertion that Unix is basically simpler than 
the alternatives, or the assertion that it achieves a good level of 
security?  I happen to think that both are true.

-- 
Cheers, Tim Bray (http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/)

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