but all this about profane words is a carry on from the elitist attutudes of imperial Europe where words we are "offended" at were commonplace in some social circles and classes and it was social conditioning that placed them in the "bad" category
those who have done any history of language will know what I mean... to back this up, check out this history of a word we take for granted: http://www.softlab.ece.ntua.gr/~sivann/pub/swf/english_f-word.swf cheers barry.b -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Cameron Sent: Tuesday, 5 October 2004 5:46 PM To: CFAussie Mailing List Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Profanity in Posts > It sounds like this is something you need to clarify with your superiors. > > Let them know what the list is, its normal content, and that it's for > your legitimate business use. Mention that you have seen a couple of > mails blocked due to minor profanity, and get the OK to continue using > it. I can't imagine this approach being seen as anything but > reasonable. Blathering about "it ain't fair!" such like mine are one thing; but this is actually a very good suggestion. Adam --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/ --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/
