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Re: Will OpenSSL 1.1l be back ported to 2021Q2?



On Wed, 8 Sep 2021, Greg Troxel wrote:

You said things like "take responsibility" and whether you like it or not, that equates to duty, and duty implicates liability. I don't think it's ok for assertions of duty to go unchallenged.

Your observations as to how language can flow through human activity and re-create and re-present it are one hundred percent on-point and correct. You must have, like me, a couple of siblings with law degrees. You obviously "know the ropes."

--
...a society must incorporate the rationalizing
power symbolized by scientific knowledge, for
otherwise it will be a fatally split society-
split between a powerful elite and the
disenfranchised mass. To this we add now: an
irrational elite is the most dangerous of all.

Holton, Gerald. 1985. On the Integrity of
Science: The Issues Since Bronowski. Leonardo
18 (4), Special Issue: Jacob Bronowski: A
Retrospective (1985): 229-232.




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