[H-GEN] Constitutional amendments

[David Starkoff]

On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, Martin Pool wrote:

> Somebody mentioned MD5 as a signature/voting algorithm.  Please
> explain.</nasal>

Don't look at me!  I'm studying to be a lawyer, not a cryptographer!

/me points at anyone who brought up /Applied Cryptography/ in the couse of
this thread.

> > ``For my part, I find the proposition an affront to commonsense.''
> >         -- Justice Callinan
> What proposition does this refer to?

Something to do with saying that it's not contributory negligence when you
turn your back on someone coming towards you.

The transcript which it is taken from it at:

  http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/hca/transcripts/1997/B70/1.html

It sounds so much better out of context, anyway. :-)

David.
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``For my part, I find the proposition an affront to commonsense.''
        -- Justice Callinan