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On 2024-07-20 09:43, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Jul 2024 09:23:11 +0200, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> 
>> It is about the fundamental principle that security
>> cannot be added on top of an insecure system.
> 
> Actually, it can. Notice how the Internet itself is horribly insecure, yet
> we are capable of running secure applications and protocols on top of it.

Of course we can. That is the whole idea of the scam. Why on earth do we 
need security updates? Do you update your screwdriver each week?

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Dmitry A. Kazakov
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