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Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material



On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 07:28:16PM +0000, Reagan Blundell wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 02:13:13PM +0000, Sean Neakums wrote:
> > commence  Reagan Blundell quotation:
> > 
> > > Am I the only one who finds it odd that people are complaining about
> > > offensive jokes in the BitchX package.. yet they have no problems
> > > using software that has a quite obviously derogatory sexist name?
> > 
> > Just out of curiosity: what term do you use when referring to female
> > canines?
> > 
> 
> Yes, and I'm sure the 30 or 40 times a week I hear the word "Bitch" on
> TV and in the street is due people referring to canines. Given todays
> society, and the sort of culture that seems to be popular on many of
> the larger IRC servers, I'd be willing to bet that the creators of 
> BitchX weren't referring to canines either.

Would you please stop being such a bitch?

--Adam

-- 
Adam McKenna  <adam@debian.org>  <adam@flounder.net>



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