Re: Cool down... [was: Buster no release file]
On Sun 11 Jul 2021 at 20:27:23 +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 11, 2021 at 12:32:35PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > > > Next we will be banning variable names for being inappropriate.
> >
> > Already happening, sorry to say.
>
> Why sorry? That was the point of my "missive". There are much worse
> things around us happening right now. Perhaps there /is/ a reason for
> that variable change, after all. Argue with the folks proposing the
> change (but be open and prepared to be convinced... otherwise you have
> no right to expect convincing others ;-D
I'm lost. Variable change? A link from either of you, please.
>
> [...]
>
> > Most of the above is mans own inhumanity to man [...]
>
> > but being forced to work is not necessarily abuse [...]
>
> I meant abuse *and* child labour; views on the latter change, as
> everything else.
OK.
> Electrical code changes, too -- you can't wire
> a house nowadays as if it were 1923. You might get in hot water
> for that ;-)
Talk about a change of subject!
--
Brian.
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