Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 15:42:18 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: hoek@hwcn.org Cc: Wes Peters <softweyr@xmission.com>, Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Memory leak in getservbyXXX? Message-ID: <20107.874708938@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 19 Sep 1997 16:59:35 EDT." <Pine.GSO.3.96.970919164841.6603A-100000@james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca>
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> Yes, we could have the government allow certain large > corporations to market and sell these lethal products, even > though the gov't knows that they are lethal. The gov't could > even make tax money from these things, which we could call > cigarettes. 3 Problems: 1. Not fast enough. 2. Not dangerous enough (dangerous, yes, but not as dangerous as a brick of C4 plastic explosive or a Johnny Home Nerve Gas Experimenter's kit). 3. Not nearly interesting enough to the onlookers. If folks are going to off themselves, they might as well put some effort into making it both spectacular and entertaining for any potential television audience.
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