[Info-vax] OS implementation languages

[Scott Dorsey]

bill  <bill.gunshannon at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 9/9/2023 10:05 AM, Scott Dorsey wrote:
>> bill  <bill.gunshannon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I had to support it at the University because we had a professor
>>> who insisted on teaching it, using it and making his students use
>>> it.  No matter how many time I showed him the security holes he
>>> just insisted I was wrong and that it be available  and wide open.
>> 
>> Don't show the professor the security holes.  Show them to the students.
>> The result is always much more satisfying.
>
>Showing them (I did) doesn't change the requirements for that
>particular professors courses.  If he insists that they do
>something stupid, they have to comply to get through the class.

Oh yes.  School is all about doing stupid things and then finding out why
they are stupid later on.
--scott

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