[68918] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Spamhaus Exposed
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Stickland)
Thu Mar 18 11:42:21 2004
From: "Sam Stickland" <sam_ml@spacething.org>
To: <up@3.am>, "Peter Galbavy" <peter.galbavy@knowtion.net>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 16:24:25 -0000
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
up@3.am wrote:
> So, the US gov't is "Satan" going after "innocent" hackers in Wales?
> It still boggles my mind how prevelant this shallow, trendy attitude
> is in Europe, even among supposedly educated people. Why think when
> you can just join the crowd spewing ignorance, as long as it sounds
> Bohemian and anti-establishment?
>
> PS: Without Satan, there would be no Internet for you to express your
> considered opions on.
I think the US comes across as a very righteous country to the rest of the
world, with all the good and bad conatations that brings with it.
right·eous
adj.
1. Morally upright; without guilt or sin: a righteous parishioner.
2. In accordance with virtue or morality: a righteous judgment.
3. Morally justifiable: righteous anger, righteous indignation.
"Fearless in his righteous cause."
- Milton.
"I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war."
- Cicero.
"People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not
fail to perform virtuous actions."
- Martin Luther
"Lord save us from the fury of the righteous"
- Unknown
Anyway, I should get back to some actual network engineering and less
popcorn eating, diverting as this thread is.
Sam