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).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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