[thelist] More Smart Tags

Raymond Camden jedimaster at macromedia.com
Mon Jun 25 10:33:15 CDT 2001


I don't think the issue was 'a little evil is ok', I think the original
poster's point was, "just because you CAN use it for evil doesn't make it
evil." Heck, _anything_ can be abused.

Raymond Camden

> -----Original Message-----
> From: thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org
> [mailto:thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Tony Crockford
> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 11:03 AM
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: RE: [thelist] More Smart Tags
>
>
>
> > Aren't we just retrying Napster here? [or handguns or alcohol
> > or whatever
> > your personal Satan is]
> >
> > The tool isn't evil because it's used for bad purposes. The
> > tool creator
> > isn't evil because it's possible to use the tool for bad purposes.
> >
> I'm glad I'm not at the beginning of my career, that's all.
>
> If I'm reading this thread correctly, you're saying that because we
> accept bad stuff already a little bit more bad stuff won't hurt?
>





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