Re: Profanity in the Linux Kernel?!?!?

Kai Henningsen (kaih@khms.westfalen.de)
14 Jun 1999 22:38:00 +0200


tigran@sco.COM (Tigran Aivazian) wrote on 09.06.99 in <Pine.SCO.3.94.990609100927.29484A-100000@tyne.london.sco.com>:

> I think, although it would be much desireable to avoid every possible
> profane word in the Kernel Source (because for every word, each of us will
> be asked to account for soon, and because the little ones read the
> Source for edification and not for corruption),

I find these sentiments *highly* offensive, especially that the idea that
sp-called "profanity" (hmmm ... "profane" == "secular", that's supposed to
be bad?) could somehow "corrupt" someone.

IMO, people who think so are the ones that are really corrupted.

MfG Kai

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