so if the man page were named "fuck", it would be okay?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Williamson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 5:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Re: UNIX Lore


> On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 16:18, scott chevalley wrote:
> 
> > This all reminds me of the old apple II adventure game.  If you type 
> > "fuck you" when playing it would respond "your place or mine?"  And that 
> > was in the early '80s! 
> 
> That's different. In that case, the *user* generates the
> possibly-offensive message, the message provided by the *system* is not
> offensive. The man pages under discussion are the other way around,
> unless you consider the actual word "sex" offensive...
> -- 
> adamw
> 
>

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