opps...used the least for porn sites is what I meant to say. On 3/20/07, Scott Stroz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I tried to hold off saying this, but if a client is going to decide > against using CF because some sites were created with CF that may offend > them, then, the client is a fucking idiot, and I probably would not want to > deal with them anyway as there will most likely be a long list of ridiculous > requests. > > Besides, I hazard a guess that of popular web languages, CF is probably > used the least. > > On 3/20/07, Rick Faircloth < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I understand what you're saying, and we will each have our own > > moral sensitivities, however, there are some that are more common > > in our culture than others. You may find someone who is offended > > by the wearing of shoes, but I don't think that's going to be a > > widespread > > concern. It's a matter of proportionality and volatility. > > > > Also, some legitimate business concerns have been raised, which could > > hurt the ultimate goal of the site. If someone thinks that a possible > > adopter of CF would be offended by such material or even the mention > > of it, then it would be better left off. I know that seems a little > > over-the-top, > > but in a corporate boardroom or high-level executive meeting, one would > > want to avoid offending, if at all possible. The list might not even be > > mentioned > > out of that concern. > > > > I, for one, would simply copy the list, then cull out any undesirable > > content > > then print it for review, but I wouldn't take a prospective client to > > the > > site. > > > > Rick > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Scott Stroz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 1:54 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: GotCFM.com - Need Opinion on Whether to Approve a Site > > > > I thought the idea of gotcfm.com was to attract attention to ColdFusion, > > was > > it not? > > > > Trying to ignore the fact that some CF sites host pornographic material > > is > > just plain dumb. If Rey is going to censor porn sites because some > > might > > find it objectionable, he may as well remove mine as well. I guarantee > > my > > site will offend someone, somewhere. While he is at it, he would need > > to > > remove any sites that have any religious, scientific or political > > content as > > well. > > > > Its sad to say, but a lot of advancements in Internet technology were > > either > > driven by, or enhanced by the porn industry. > > > > > > > > > > > >
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