Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 22:49:34 +1100 From: jonathan michaels <jon@caamora.com.au> To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Regulated names (was: Crazy Laws) Message-ID: <19981229224934.D3239@caamora.com.au> In-Reply-To: <19981229130049.59335@welearn.com.au>; from Sue Blake on Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 01:00:49PM %2B1100 References: <4.1.19981225180656.05a34790@mail.lariat.org> <4.1.19981225190800.058aee00@mail.lariat.org> <36852104.F849F0E5@uk.radan.com> <4.1.19981226110528.05881580@mail.lariat.org> <19981227080030.58332@welearn.com.au> <4.1.19981226141941.058890f0@mail.lariat.org> <19981227085040.45844@welearn.com.au> <4.1.19981226145152.0581f5c0@mail.lariat.org> <19981229114023.B1976@caamora.com.au> <19981229130049.59335@welearn.com.au>
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On Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 01:00:49PM +1100, Sue Blake wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 11:40:23AM +1100, jonathan michaels wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 26, 1998 at 02:54:04PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote: > > > At 08:50 AM 12/27/98 +1100, Sue Blake wrote: > > > > > > >I'm intrigued by your response. You've tactfully edited out my "c" > > > >word, but left your "f" word in all its vulgarity. > > > > > > Not because I found one to be any more or less offensive than > > > the other. The latter was the subject of the discussion. > > > > so its ok to use vulgarities when they are teh topic of conversation ? > > > > or just as long as it don't offend my crowd ? > > I'm not sure who you're pointing this at, Brett for doing what he > explained above that he didn't do, or me for using language > that would be less widely accepted than his. looks like i've stuck my beek in where it dosnt belong, yet again. > We both had the best opportunity to get snotty, but we didn't see that > as valid in this context. you all use words that you don't what they mean, and when pulled up, you al close ranks, typical, i suppose of those who are so undereducated. > > a vulgarity is a vulgarity, either you respect the people you are > > conversing with or you don't, tain't be put simpler than that. > > Ah yes, but then we would have nothing upon which to practise tolerance :-) > > You'll find it's not so hot outside of the kitchen. i've waited tables in the cafe at the gates of hell, longer than most have been alive, i know about hot kitchens. as i've observed, as long as one tows the line, keeps quite and uses the words as per rote, then al is well, ask a simple question and you get painted all sorts of colours. what is it with you "dude's" are you all so fragile that you need to hide behind all these facades ? anyway, please don't reply, i'm like this i real life as well and i've enjoyed my bit, and as i've had it so elegantly pointed out to me yet again, i don't belong i'm going .. have fun. take care, all jonathan -- =============================================================================== Jonathan Michaels PO Box 144, Rosebery, NSW 1445 Australia ===========================================================<jon@caamora.com.au> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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