Re: Use of Language (was RE: [Plib-devel] Re: KobayashiMaru & plib)

[Sam S. <sa...@sp...>]

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From: "Fay John F Contr AAC/WMG" <joh...@eg...>
To: <pli...@li...>
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 6:21 PM
Subject: Use of Language (was RE: [Plib-devel] Re: KobayashiMaru & plib)


> Folks,
> While I hesitate to do this as a relative newcomer to the list, I
> feel that I need to put in a plug for decent language.  Four-letter
> Anglo-Saxon words are not only offensive (at least to me, personally), but
> they are also unprofessional.  I also have a job-related interest in the
> matter:  I have a ".mil" address, and every byte that comes in or goes out
> is monitored.  I don't want to have to explain to the computer security
> people why I am subscribed to this sort of a mailing list.

Sorry, it won't happen again.  I tend to work in a fairly causal atmosphere, and my ..ah.. background probably doesn't make me
assign the sort of severity to these words that other people might.

Sam