* The more people use it the bigger it gets.
>
>
>
> * If you play with it too much you can go blind.
>
>
>
> * You wouldn't believe the things people put in there!
>
>
>
> * Some people think they know how to move around in it, but they really
>
> can't interface.
>
>
> > * In the long-distant past, its only purpose was to receive information
>
> considered vital to the survival of the species. Some people still think
>
> that's the only thing it should be used for, but most folks today use it
>
> for fun most of the time.
>
>
>
> * It provides a way to interact with other people. Some people take this
>
> interaction very seriously, others treat it as a lark. Sometimes it's hard
>
> to tell what kind of person you're dealing with until it's too late.
>
>
>
> * If you don't apply the appropriate protective measures, it can spread
>
> viruses.
>
>
> > * You think you're just playing around, but you can get involved in
>
> something that takes 9 months to finish.
>
>
>
> * The part you see is actually just the front end of a very complicated
>
> system.
>
>
>
> * If you're not careful what you do with it, it can get you in big
>
> trouble.
>
>
>
> * It has its own agenda. Somehow, no matter how good your intentions, it
>
> will warp your behavior. Later you may ask yourself "why on earth did I do
>
> that?"
>
>
>
> * Some folks have it, some don't.
> >
>
> * Those who have it think that those who don't have it are somehow
>
> inferior.
>
>
>
> * Those who don't have it may agree that it's a nifty toy, but think it's
>
> not worth the fuss that those who do have it make about it. Still, many of
>
> those who don't have it spend all their time trying to access it.
>
>
>
> * Once you've started playing with it, it's hard to stop. Some people
>
> would just play with it all day if they didn't have work to do.
>
>
>
> * Some people believe in security and avoiding penetration but others
>
> believe it should be open to all comers.
>
>
>
> * Both are subject to abuse by hardware dongles.
>
>
>
> * If you play with it too much you can go blind.
>
>
>
> * You wouldn't believe the things people put in there!
>
>
>
> * Some people think they know how to move around in it, but they really
>
> can't interface.
>
>
> > * In the long-distant past, its only purpose was to receive information
>
> considered vital to the survival of the species. Some people still think
>
> that's the only thing it should be used for, but most folks today use it
>
> for fun most of the time.
>
>
>
> * It provides a way to interact with other people. Some people take this
>
> interaction very seriously, others treat it as a lark. Sometimes it's hard
>
> to tell what kind of person you're dealing with until it's too late.
>
>
>
> * If you don't apply the appropriate protective measures, it can spread
>
> viruses.
>
>
> > * You think you're just playing around, but you can get involved in
>
> something that takes 9 months to finish.
>
>
>
> * The part you see is actually just the front end of a very complicated
>
> system.
>
>
>
> * If you're not careful what you do with it, it can get you in big
>
> trouble.
>
>
>
> * It has its own agenda. Somehow, no matter how good your intentions, it
>
> will warp your behavior. Later you may ask yourself "why on earth did I do
>
> that?"
>
>
>
> * Some folks have it, some don't.
> >
>
> * Those who have it think that those who don't have it are somehow
>
> inferior.
>
>
>
> * Those who don't have it may agree that it's a nifty toy, but think it's
>
> not worth the fuss that those who do have it make about it. Still, many of
>
> those who don't have it spend all their time trying to access it.
>
>
>
> * Once you've started playing with it, it's hard to stop. Some people
>
> would just play with it all day if they didn't have work to do.
>
>
>
> * Some people believe in security and avoiding penetration but others
>
> believe it should be open to all comers.
>
>
>
> * Both are subject to abuse by hardware dongles.