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Date:      Sat, 07 Dec 2013 17:22:07 +1000
From:      Andy Farkas <andyf@andyit.com.au>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, FreeBSD@ShaneWare.Biz
Subject:   Re: BETA4: fortune -o gone?
Message-ID:  <52A2CC9F.7040306@andyit.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <52A2AF39.7090006@ShaneWare.Biz>
References:  <20131205090208.4cdba36b@X220.ovitrap.com> <20131205010722.GE44739@glenbarber.us> <020c58348f43c35da047761d0be6a9f4.authenticated@ultimatedns.net> <20131205105357.GU48919@FreeBSD.org> <52A2AF39.7090006@ShaneWare.Biz>

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On 07/12/13 15:16, Shane Ambler wrote:
>
> so fortunes-o contained inappropriate material that was worth arguing
> about but murphy-o isn't - guess it's too short to argue over?
>
> Now limerick and gerrold.limerick contains material that some would find
> offensive, yet they are just fine where they are....
>

SHHHHHH!!!!

Don't give people who are easily offended, yet continuously
use the -o option, any more reason to complain!!

At this rate the -o option will be removed altogether!

Actually, they might even remove fortune(6) entirely:

 > fortune -m "dove of peace"
 > fortune -m "Democratic Committee"
 > fortune -m "people and the pigeons"

-andyf

ps.  Bad move core.




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