Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 10:14:25 +0100 From: krad <kraduk@gmail.com> To: "Brandon J. Wandersee" <brandon.wandersee@gmail.com> Cc: Olivier Nicole <Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th>, Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [Phishing]Re: Anti-virus for FreeBSD Message-ID: <CALfReydKnbwzGHLyNE8M6Pb43ZrwP-VHsrr_qOrenTDTpFEthw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <86k2krpu2a.fsf@WorkBox.Home> References: <56F2CC22.9090500@FreeBSD.org> <wu7a8lozdms.fsf@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <CALfReydnyRqhqih-xYKba5BcqXSfN98MGBcZB%2Ba0Vvr1j8Jc2w@mail.gmail.com> <86k2krpu2a.fsf@WorkBox.Home>
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" > But a picture can contain a 1000 words... ...and kilobytes. :P And if you amend the rules to allow one image, someone will inevitably wonder why it's not reasonable to change the rules to allow more. Because they can't capture all the output during boot at once, you see. They need to reboot multiple times and take multiple photos of their monitors with their smartphones to get it all. Sorry, I'm ranting now, but I've seen this happen in online forums." Well seeing as a char requires a byte to store it many 1000s of words require...... 8P (yes i know emails are 7 bit,) On 24 March 2016 at 19:14, Brandon J. Wandersee <brandon.wandersee@gmail.com > wrote: > > krad writes: > > > But a picture can contain a 1000 words... > > ...and kilobytes. :P > > And if you amend the rules to allow one image, someone will inevitably > wonder why it's not reasonable to change the rules to allow > more. Because they can't capture all the output during boot at once, you > see. They need to reboot multiple times and take multiple photos of > their monitors with their smartphones to get it all. Sorry, I'm ranting > now, but I've seen this happen in online forums. > > -- > > :: Brandon J. Wandersee > :: brandon.wandersee@gmail.com > :: -------------------------------------------------- > :: 'The best design is as little design as possible.' > :: --- Dieter Rams ---------------------------------- >
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