Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2013 11:45:40 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: "Dag-Erling SmXXrgrav" <des@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r246362 - head/games/fortune/datfiles Message-ID: <201302051145.40104.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201302051439.r15EdcE7011203@svn.freebsd.org> References: <201302051439.r15EdcE7011203@svn.freebsd.org>
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On Tuesday, February 05, 2013 9:39:38 am Dag-Erling SmXXrgrav wrote: > Author: des > Date: Tue Feb 5 14:39:37 2013 > New Revision: 246362 > URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/246362 > > Log: > Remove political propaganda > > Modified: > head/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes-o.real *sigh* I'm sure there are other quotes that people who do not share your political persuasion might find propaganda or offensive, etc. Censorship and freedom of speech is quite a sticky widget, and I think the only truly sane policy is that fortune files are append-only (unless we outright remove them and that seems excessive). And new things should have a very high bar to be added to fortune. Perhaps we should move fortunes-o to ports entirely? -- John Baldwin
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