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Re: For those who care about lesbians



On Sunday 15 January 2006 01:36, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:51:03 +0000, Roger Leigh 
<rleigh@whinlatter.ukfsn.org> said:
> > Mike Bird <mgb-debian@yosemite.net> writes:
> >> On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 08:40, Roger Leigh wrote:
> >>> Andrew, do you understand just how inappropriate and offensive
> >>> your mail was?  Nothing justifies abuse of our lists like that.
> >>> d-d-a is a widely-read list both inside and outside the project,
> >>> and you have done harm to our reputation.
> >>
> >> There was nothing offensive about Andrew's message.
> >
> > It is offensive to many people, myself included.
>
>         Err, that is a poor criteria. Some people are offended by
>  others wishing them a merry Christmas, preferring happy holidays
>  instead. And others are offended by the dilution of Christmas by
>  happy holidays.

Whether or not any particular individual is offended by the content of 
Andrew's post is less important than how it was INTENDED to be offensive 
and off-topic.

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Wesley J. Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net> <xmpp:wjl@icecavern.net>
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