Re: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user
On Tue, 22 May 2007 00:47:38 +0200
David Jardine <david@jardine.de> wrote:
> On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 10:46:09AM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> > [...]
> > I see your point about offensiveness, but I'll point out that the OT
> > thread I started (Good, evil, etc) was a response to a sig that I felt
> > attacked religion unfairly. Many people use quite provocative sigs,
> > ridiculing (often wittily) political or religious views they oppose. If
> > we demand that posts be inoffensive, I counter-request that people cut
> > the offensive sigs.
>
> So it seems that what we really need is not a separate OT list but
> a separate politically correct, censored list, while the rest of
> the community carries on ranting, reminiscing, joking - and
> requesting and receiving expert advice on using their debian systems.
I'm not sure I understand your comment. A simple joke? A mockery of my
point? Are you for or against OT stuff, including rants? I don't mean
to be difficult, I just don't want to misread you.
> David Jardine
Celejar
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