On Friday 30 April 2004 20:36, Darragh Bailey wrote:
> > We were also called "mischevous bullshitters" by the minister :)
> Has or will the Irish Computer Society take Mr Cullen to task over his
> comments. IMHO no one should be allowed get away with making such false
> comments about anyone.
I hope the ICTE at least will not pursue this issue.
Leave politics to the politicians.
It seems to me that the most fruitful line to take is:
"There is a simple way of modifying the system
to take all the problems into account,
namely by adding a VVAT facility,
since this will allow one to determine if anything untoward has occurred."
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