[TUHS] OT: LangSec (Re: A fuzzy awk.)

[Larry McVoy]

Those would be the stupid people and you can't fix stupid.  Seriously,
people can twist anything into anything.  Just because dumb people
didn't understand his principle doesn't mean it was a bad principle.

On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 05:46:48PM -0400, Ben Kallus wrote:
> My point was that, regardless of Postel's original intent, many people
> have interpreted his principle to mean that accepting garbage is good.
> *This* interpretation is incompatible with LangSec.
> 
> See RFC 9413 for an exploration of the many interpretations of
> Postel's principle.
> 
> -Ben

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