Re: [WinMac] obscene words (my final thoughts)


Art Gandara(agandara[at]cgginc.com)
Thu, 01 Apr 1999 09:51:13 -0500


I don't know about you Dean but the language in question pales in
comparison to what I sometimes use with my wife. :) But seriously, can
we get back to WinMac issues? Please? I just spent 20 minutes of my
precious work day sorting through this stuff.

Dean Suhr wrote:
>
> Think attitude and respect - what would you say to your wife, your boss,
> your mother, your grandmother, a judge, your grandchildren, a policeman,
> your pastor, someone who helped you, your friend, ... What would you
> want on your epitath as describing you or in that e-mail that someone
> dredeges up 20 minutes or 20 years from now as they reflect on your
> attitude, or your opinion, or your character in a public (or private)
> forum.
>
> Seven words is legalistic, not respect! This is self implemented.
>
> By the way, I'm not PC - in mindset or hardware - Think Different!
>
> 'nough said - back to computers...
>
> ds
>
> >>>>> On 3/31/99 9:36 AM, John C. Welch wrote... <<<<<
>
> >Well then, I want a list of words that are unacceptable. I assume we can
> >all agree on Carlin's "seven words", and variations thereof.
> >
> >additions?
> >
> >(anybody can have an idea. The REAL genius is implementing it.)
> >
> >I guess the concept of not being offen-sensitive has finally been eaten
> >by the PC crowd. They are just words, and in a different language or
> >even region, can vary wildly in meaning.
>
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