[Discuss] Stalwart E-mail; Was: Re: SSH options

Ron ron at bclug.ca
Sun Jan 25 15:31:51 EST 2026


Steve Litt wrote on 2026-01-25 12:18:

> 1.*Nothing* is 100% the best choice. All have benefits and costs.

Yeah, you could have mentioned that a while ago in response to "the 
WORST possible way to store arbitrary files". That statement gave no 
consideration of benefits and costs, framing the choice as 100% certain.





> 2. Appeal to novelty logical fallacy.

I see you still don't know what a logical fallacy is.


>> Sixty years ago rockets were used once and discarded. Crazy,
>> right?
> 
> Strawman logical fallacy. Rich was talking about computer languages, 
> not rockets.
And metaphors are yet another thing you don't understand.



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