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Date:      Mon, 04 May 1998 03:29:34 GMT
From:      jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly)
To:        Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/www/ijb - Imported sources
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On Mon, 4 May 1998 05:10:20 +0200, Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
wrote:

>> It's self evident to most people that they have the right to determine
>> who and what enter their home.
>
>That's not privacy.  Here's a definition:
>From WordNet (r) 1.6 [wn]:
>
>  privacy
>       n 1: the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of
>            others [syn: {privateness}, {seclusion}]
>       2: the condition of being concealed or hidden [syn: {privateness},
>           {secrecy}, {concealment}]
>

You ought to get your head out of your computer and read a book once
in a while.  Try Webster's:

   privacy
	1b: freedom from unauthorized intrusion <one's right to ~>
  

>I had a a suspicion that what you were really attempting to say was
>something like the above, which is why I re-phrased that and included it in
>my reply (the one you re-replied to with "It's self evident", seemingly not
>having grasped any of my comments :-(

They had so little substance, there was nothing to grasp.


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