Subj : Re: Most memorable modern
To   : ARELOR
From : Cougar428
Date : Tue May 20 2025 12:20 pm

-=> Quoting Arelor to Cougar428 <=-

Ar> Re: Re: Most memorable modern
Ar> By: Cougar428 to ARELOR on Mon May 19 2025 08:41 am

>  I give up. You've proven you are way smarter than I am. I think the
>  original idea was to keep yourself safe, and the best way to do that is
>  not to write down the secrets. If you don't write them down, you won't
>  need to encrypt them. And thus, if you don't engage in the activity in
>  the first place - you can't get burned.

Ar> Well, most stuff people needs security for are not hard secrets. They
Ar> need to be shared with others. The trick is you only want certain
Ar> people to know them, not *everybody*.
Ar> Life is all about risk mitigation. You cannot sit on your sofa all day
Ar> long because you might get run over by a car if you go out. Eventually
Ar> you will starve and die. That is the reason why you go out using
Ar> reasonable precautions, which is what all of this is about.

Which is why I stated, you are the one who has to decide if it's worth
sitting on the sidelines and not participating. I'm not saying you
can't or shouldn't. Thats more of a personal decision.

Ar> So yeah I think skipping Facebook for your family comms is a
Ar> reasonable precaution, specially because you can do what Facebook
Ar> suposedly facilitiates... without Facebook.

Wow, I agree with you! Didn't see that coming ;).

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