BitTorrent + INDUCE Act + Linspire 5.0

[Leo Mauler]

Uh oh, looks like we're going to have to start quoting
"Sissel's Law".  :)

Seriously, I don't think anyone will let us forget
Hitler.  No matter how watered down the memory gets,
everyone will remember him, at least, as a Really Bad
Man Who Did Bad Things To People.

--- James Sissel <jamessissel at hotmail.com> wrote:

> What happens over time as Hitler is slowly fogotten?
>  Will somone else 
> replace him, like Ashcroft?
> 
> >From: "Dustin Decker"
> <dustin.decker at 1on1security.com>
> >Reply-To: dustin.decker at 1on1security.com
> >To: <kclug at kclug.org>
> >Subject: RE: BitTorrent + INDUCE Act + Linspire 5.0
> >Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 10:19:49 -0500
> >
> >It's not about winning - nor did I myself actually
> invoke Godwin's Law
> >(which if you do your research you'll find isn't
> effective); I left that to
> >someone else.
> >
> >I _did_ however do my best to make it easy for the
> word Hitler to find its
> >way into this thread by other means.  The whole
> idea was a hope that this
> >ridiculous thread, filled with folks who won't even
> "agree to disagree",
> >might come to an end.  It's a polite way to say,
> "Shut the **** up, you're
> >dancing with /dev/null!"
> >
> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin's_law
> >
> >D.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: kclug-bounces at kclug.org
> [mailto:kclug-bounces at kclug.org] On Behalf
> > > Of Leo Mauler
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 7:34 AM
> > > To: Brian Densmore
> > > Cc: kclug at kclug.org
> > > Subject: RE: BitTorrent + INDUCE Act + Linspire
> 5.0
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Brian Densmore <DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Is it possible to invoke Godwin's law by
> naming
> > > > Eva Braun, it being a circular reference to
> > > > Hitler? Or does that invoke the corollary of
> > > > Godwin's law? Or is it in itself a circular
> > > > reference to Godwin's law?
> > >
> > > I think its a good time to point out that
> "Godwin's
> > > Law" is nothing more and nothing less a
> statement of
> > > the probability of Hitler being mentioned in a
> given
> > > discussion, being that the probability of Hitler
> being
> > > mentioned in a UseNet discussion ("Godwin's Law"
> was
> > > originally developed on UseNet NEWS) is directly
> > > proportional to the length of the UseNet
> discussion.
> > >
> > > It does not make any mention of who "wins" the
> > > discussion, a common misconception about
> "Godwin's
> > > Law".
> 
>
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