Re: Microsoft Trial Judge Based His Break-Up "Remedy" On Flawed Theory, Not Facts

2001-03-02 Thread Declan McCullagh
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 08:47:09PM -0800, Tim May wrote, quoting someone: > > > >But now, I am beginning to see what you are saying. We shouldn't blame > >*speech* for the result of speech. It's the *result* of said speech that > >should be the grounds of wrongness. Makes sense to me. > > If y

Re: Microsoft Trial Judge Based His Break-Up "Remedy" On Flawed Theory, Not Facts

2001-02-27 Thread David Stultz
> Let's not adopt this banal convention on this list. Much bandwidth is > wasted by people arguing about invocation of Godwin's Law and > inventing their own variants (such as May's Lemma, that more > bandwidth is wasted). Whatever. Lets not be too serious. > If you are this easily persuade

Re: Microsoft Trial Judge Based His Break-Up "Remedy" On Flawed Theory, Not Facts

2001-02-27 Thread Tim May
At 11:23 PM -0500 2/27/01, David Stultz wrote: > > It's worth observing that to Hitler, he made sense. (and no, I am NOT >> drawing any sort of conclusion, simply saying the 'I and I' is not the >> end all). > >Isn't there some sort of rule where at the first mention of "Hitler" or >"Nazi", it'