Good idea. From now on, I'll say: "Warning - photo". John
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 23:02:31 +0100, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about this, we'll post a warning that it's a photo of a human being > and you are considered warned. > > Bob W wrote: > >>> I would expect we'd be advised by that Moslem pdml'er as to >>> local customs if >>> it affected him/her. >>> >>> >>> >> >> Let's try it. I have converted to Islam. I no longer wish to see any >> photographs that depict human beings. Please do not post any more to >> the list, otherwise I could get into trouble with my imam. >> >> -- >> Salaam, >> Bob >> >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >>> Behalf Of Kenneth Waller >>> Sent: 20 July 2006 19:50 >>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> Subject: Re: PESO - Jump >>> >>> >>> >>>> Does anyone here, for example, consider the difficulties >>>> >>>> >>> that might be >>> >>> >>>> caused to people in some Muslim countries if you show a >>>> >>>> >>> woman with her >>> >>> >>>> face uncovered, perhaps driving a car? >>>> >>>> >>> I would expect we'd be advised by that Moslem pdml'er as to >>> local customs if >>> it affected him/her. >>> >>> This is really no different than respecting the wishes of a >>> friend when you >>> visit them. ie if you smoke & he didn't like smoking in his >>> house, you would >>> refrain from smoking when visiting him. >>> >>> Kenneth Waller >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Subject: RE: PESO - Jump >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> As long as you know what to ask. >>>> >>>> Why would it occur to somebody in a culture where it is routine >>>> >>>> >> for >> >> >>>> parents to photograph their naked children on a beach to thing >>>> >>>> >> that >> >> >>>> other cultures might be uptight about it? >>>> >>>> Does anyone here, for example, consider the difficulties >>>> >>>> >>> that might be >>> >>> >>>> caused to people in some Muslim countries if you show a >>>> >>>> >>> woman with her >>> >>> >>>> face uncovered, perhaps driving a car? >>>> >>>> I'll bet nobody here has ever given it a single moment's >>>> >>>> >>> thought, yet >>> >>> >>>> we expect other people to know all the peculiar nuances of our own >>>> moral and legal hang-ups. >>>> >>>> Publish and be damned! >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Cheers, >>>> Bob >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >>>>> Behalf Of DagT >>>>> Sent: 20 July 2006 09:42 >>>>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> Subject: Re: PESO - Jump >>>>> >>>>> I know >>>>> >>>>> Den 20. jul. 2006 kl. 10.44 skrev P. J. Alling: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> You can ask. >>>>>> >>>>>> DagT wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Den 20. jul. 2006 kl. 06.05 skrev Keith McGuinness: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am NOT saying that what you did is in anyway wrong but >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >> you've >> >> >>>>>>>> got to remember that the LAWS in other countries might be >>>>>>>> different, not only the customs. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Well, that only brings a new problem. How much do we have to >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>> know >>>> >>>> >>>>>>> about foreign law? How much does US citizens know about >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> our law, and >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> how much do we know about other countries? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In relation to the Nikon Contest many years ago (so long that >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >> I >> >> >>>> may >>>> >>>> >>>>>>> remember wrong) I think there was restriction in Japan against >>>>>>> showing pubic hair. So shaved models got through. How was >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> I supposed >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> to know, or understand, that? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> DagT >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> When you're worried or in doubt, >>>>>> Run in circles, (scream and shout). >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

