On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 06:35:05AM -0600, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:00:13PM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > > >> "Reports that say that something hasn't happened are always interesting > > >> to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we > > >> know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we > > >> know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown > > >> unknowns - the ones we don't know we don't know." > > >> > > >> - Donald Rumsfeld, US Secretary of Defense, Winner of British Plain > > >> English Campaign's 2003 "Foot in Mouth" award. > > > > > > Why doesn't this statement make sense? > > > > It does but he left out another term > unknowable unknowns = sq. root of your encripted password in a base 100 > system. > Hoyt
Actually for symmetry I was looking for the unknown knowns :-) He covered the other three combinations. Let's see, what's something I know but I don't know that I know? <grin> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]