Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 13:03:59 +0100 From: David Taylor <davidt@yadt.co.uk> To: Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes fortunes2-o Message-ID: <20050817120359.GA30486@outcold.yadt.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20050809172444.GA2274@schweikhardt.net> References: <200508081958.j78JwRMP046337@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050809093208.GJ55885@submonkey.net> <20050809172444.GA2274@schweikhardt.net>
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On Tue, 09 Aug 2005, Jens Schweikhardt wrote: > On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 10:32:08AM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > # On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 07:58:27PM +0000, Jens Schweikhardt wrote: > # > schweikh 2005-08-08 19:58:27 UTC > # > > # > FreeBSD src repository > # > > # > Modified files: > # > games/fortune/datfiles fortunes fortunes2-o > # > Log: > # > Move the Hitler quotes and some references to him to the "offensive" file. > # > # I object. References to Hitler are not inherently offensive. > > I assume there's no disagrrement about Hitler quotes being offensive. > In Germany they are to almost everyone. So it's good to move them > to the offensive list. Note, they're moved, NOT removed. > [snip] > > I have now backed up my motives and explained the details. As pointed out by others, it seems to be more a knee-jerk reaction to the word "Hitler" (I assume you used grep?) than anything to do with offence. Enough has already been said on what was wrong with your back-up... > This will be my only reply in this thread. Please let it die. However, I find _this_ offensive. Why should you have the first (and only) say on the matter? I'm right, I'm not listening, go away? -- David Taylor
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