From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 18 15:16:09 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B4BE16A41F for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:16:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from zettel@acm.org) Received: from rwcrmhc11.comcast.net (rwcrmhc11.comcast.net [204.127.198.35]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8789943D48 for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:16:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from zettel@acm.org) Received: from [192.168.0.4] (pcp0011427575pcs.sothfd01.mi.comcast.net[69.246.103.241]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc11) with ESMTP id <2006011815160601300d8mgqe>; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:16:07 +0000 From: Leonard Zettel To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:19:20 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.3 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200601181519.20899.zettel@acm.org> Cc: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" , Ted Mittelstaedt Subject: Re: Foreign language posts (was: Pooomooocyyyy ;() X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: zettel@acm.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:16:09 -0000 On Wednesday 18 January 2006 11:28 am, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > Maybe it's just me but the idea of a bunch of English speakers > sitting around and debating whether or not to permit foreign > languages on the mailing list is a bit like a bunch of men sitting > around and debating whether or not to legalize abortion. > > It's an issue that so obviously does not affect the discussors > that it's incredible any of them would believe it possibly affects > them in any way whatsoever. > > Ted > Wekk op n smehl da Kaffe, dood! Effn ah kaint reed et, how dew ah no et aint L kadeh plennen to rep muh guhrl? bee jes lahk duh bestads ta yoose Politch! -LenZ- > >-----Original Message----- > >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Leonard Zettel > >Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 1:18 AM > >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >Cc: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC > >Subject: Re: Foreign language posts (was: Pooomooocyyyy ;() > > > > > >On Wednesday 18 January 2006 05:53 am, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net > >LLC wrote: > >(snip)> I think you need to look up the word "xenophobe" > > > >> > >> > >> There is nothing in having an english-language-only list that fits > >> the definition. > > > >Them dam furriners oughta get zivilized & learn Anglish! > > -LenZ- > >(snip) > >_______________________________________________ > >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > >-- > >No virus found in this incoming message. > >Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.19/231 - Release > >Date: 1/16/2006 > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"