Date: Thu Sep 13 2007 - 19:11:51 EDT
I knew that was a mistake to include the DNA message quip. Didn't stop to
think that two braying jackasses couldn't restrain themselves.
To those who object to the apparent ad hominem, you probably don't realise
that "he said it first" and caused me to resign in disgust from the ASA list
for several months as a result.
Iain
On 9/13/07, Michael Roberts <michael.andrea.r@ukonline.co.uk> wrote:
>
> David, behave yourself!
>
> Michael
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* D. F. Siemens, Jr. <dfsiemensjr@juno.com>
> *To:* igd.strachan@gmail.com
> *Cc:* rpaulmason@juno.com ; heddle@gmail.com ; asa@calvin.edu
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 13, 2007 9:23 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [asa] Re: ID without specifying the intelligence?
>
> Given the ingenuity of those who read secret messages in what have been
> taken as normal open texts, I expect that they could discover a way to
> produce the notice within anyone's DNA. It could probably include the happy
> face.
> Dave (ASA)
>
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 18:14:59 +0100 "Iain Strachan" <igd.strachan@gmail.com>
> writes:
>
>
> I guess some non-functional "signature" in my DNA might count as a
> revelation e.g. if I found the ascii codes for "HANDMADE BY SELINA,
> COPYRIGHT (c) SIRIUS CYBERNETICS CORPORATION, 200012" then it'd be pretty
> convincing.
>
>
>
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