On 4-Oct-06, at 11:19 AM, der Mouse wrote:

>> That's where things start to get serious: when outfits providing
>> necessary meatspace services see no reason not to rely on such goo,
>> and can't be persuaded otherwise.
>
> Necessary?  Again, I seem to be doing just fine without them.    My
> credit-card company corresponds with me by paper, and that's just  
> how I
> want it.

Aren't you the guy who's still running NetBSD-1.3 and won't upgrade?