Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 13:00:49 +1100 From: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au> To: jonathan michaels <jon@caamora.com.au> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Regulated names (was: Crazy Laws) Message-ID: <19981229130049.59335@welearn.com.au> In-Reply-To: <19981229114023.B1976@caamora.com.au>; from jonathan michaels on Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 11:40:23AM %2B1100 References: <19981226021926.65101@welearn.com.au> <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>
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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.
We both had the best opportunity to get snotty, but we didn't see that
as valid in this context.
> 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.
--
Regards,
-*Sue*-
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