From: bill.sloman@ieee.org   
      
   On 23/02/2026 9:27 pm, Liz Tuddenham wrote:   
   > Bill Sloman  wrote:   
   >   
   > [...]   
   >> Any good idea attracts people who think they can   
   >> exploit it, and most of them are wrong, and that does tend to produce a   
   >> crash when the incompetent hangers-on go bankrupt.   
   >   
   > It isn't always the incompetent hangers-on who go bankrupt, some of them   
   > undeservedly survive while the competent are undermined and crash.   
      
   Who cares. There are always quite a lot of people who don't make it, and   
   while the stories behind each individual failure can be quite diverse,   
   it doesn't change the big picture.   
      
   --   
   Bill Sloman, Sydney   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)