> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Stenquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 17 May 2006 02:10
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Zone Alarm (Now OT)
> 
> [...] It may be 
> better than doing nothing. Everyone complained when nothing 
> was done. You can't have it both ways.
> 

this is a false dichotomy which could be used to justify absolutely any
state action. 
It arises from the following chain of faulty reasoning:

Something must be done. This is something. Therefore this must be done.

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Cheers,
 Bob 


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