You apparently have a problem with OpenBSD.  Don't try to wiggle.  This
discussion would not exist save the fact that you have a problem.
Do the adult thing and stop using OpenBSD and stop posting to
[email protected].


On Sun, Sep 14, 2025, 6:38 AM Samuel B <[email protected]> wrote:

> Let me be clear, children aren't like adults, that hasn't changed since
> the "olden days," no matter how far back you go.
> I am trying to reach a reasonable accommodation of THAT fact.
>
> Are you trying to say something about me? Spit it out.
> I will respond to any further absurd insults tomorrow, if necessary; If
> you who are reading this are actually following this topic, please see my
> previous email, and actually read it in full like you are trying to
> understand what it says.
>
> No offense to you, Andrew, if you mean well, but your assesment is
> incorrect.
> Goodnight!
>
> On Sun, Sep 14, 2025 at 12:41 AM Andrew Grillet <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I am not  developer, but BSD user since about 1980.
>>
>>
>> In the olden days, people wrote books with stories with scenes like this.
>> It is a game. If people cannot deal with fiction, they need to speak
>> treatment not take decisions on source code.
>>
>> On Sun, 14 Sept 2025, 08:07 Philip Guenther, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM Samuel B <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > I want to know what the developers think.
>>> >
>>> > A fairly typical sample, from games/battlestar/command2.c:
>>> > > ravage(void)
>>> > ...
>>> > >   case NORMGOD:
>>> > >       puts("You attack the goddess, and she screams as you beat
>>> her.  She falls down");
>>> > >       if (TestBit(location[position].objects, BATHGOD))
>>> > >           puts("crying and tries to cover her nakedness.");
>>> > >       else
>>> > >           puts("crying and tries to hold her torn and bloodied dress
>>> around her.");
>>> > >       power += 5;
>>> > >       pleasure += 8;
>>> > >       ego -= 10;
>>> > >       wordnumber--;
>>> > >       godready = -30000;
>>> > >       murder();
>>> >
>>> > Am I the only one who thinks putting this in front of everyone by
>>> > default is problematic?
>>>
>>> Is your concern that someone playing the 'battlestar' game can trigger
>>> the above situation, perhaps under coercion of game mechanics?
>>> Or is the presence of this text in the source tree alone objectionable?
>>>
>>>
>>> Philip Guenther
>>>
>>>

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