The freedom to offend? I'm sorry, but there is something wrong here.
I think someone is misunderstanding netiquette (or etiquette) and good
manners with freedom/censorship by law enforcement.
A good mannered people is not forbidden to curse. He freely chooses
not to. Well, in some cultures, you
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 08:14:23PM +0100, Joe wrote:
And finally, there are a few people who are just plain prickly... but
one of the most important of all freedoms is the freedom to offend.
Once that is outlawed, censorship becomes trivial to implement.
Bollocks.
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On Wed, 2012-10-10 at 19:12 +0300, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote:
Imho, many of the rude people would be
quite gentle and timid, if you met them in person.
Perhaps :)
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On 10/05/2012 11:56 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Wed, 2012-10-03 at 15:07 +0300, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote:
And... Debian is notorious for mistreating newcomers! I have had a
friend swear to never ask a question on Debian forums again, after the
reply to his first question.
I agree that
On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:12:08 +0300
Panayiotis Karabassis pan...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, sure. I am not sure how this fits with the rest of the gnu/linux
ideology, which is about freedom and community. I think the problem
is exacerbated by the nature of internet communication, where it is
both
On Wednesday, October 10, 2012 03:14:23 PM Joe wrote:
And finally, there are a few people who are just plain prickly... but
one of the most important of all freedoms is the freedom to offend.
As is the freedom to choose to brush off offenses--be they real or perceived--
or to take them
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 10:08:33AM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
On Ter, 21 Ago 2012, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
I used sarcasm, but using sarcasm is bad behavior. And I'm not proud
when I misbehave.
The problem is that it is not the first time you misbehave. Nor
the second, or even third.
I agree. The world has gone soft and to touchy feely, group hug for my liking...
Say what you mean, and mean what you say...
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From: Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net
Date: Tue, Aug 21, 2012 2:08 am
Subject: OT: man in the middle attack ?
To:
On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 09:08 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 07:54 +0100, Lisi wrote:
There are tribes in Africa who wear almost no clothes. That is in
general illegal in public here.
*chuckle*
In Germany it's neither forbidden nor allowed and there are some few
Ahh. Thanks for the heads up.
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From: Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net
Date: Tue, Aug 21, 2012 2:28 am
Subject: OT: man in the middle attack ?
To: Chris rac...@makeworld.com
Cc: debian-user debian-user@lists.debian.org
On Tue, 2012-08-21 at
... I have the perfect answer!
Ban all of gmail *evil grin*
That ought to do it!
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From: Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net
Date: Tue, Aug 21, 2012 2:43 am
Subject: OT: man in the middle attack ?
To: Lisi lisi.re...@gmail.com
Cc:
On Ma, 21 aug 12, 02:47:29, Chris wrote:
Joe doesn't annoy me, but it's not pleasant to read that Joe still
annoys some people. IMO this address should be banned.
It wouldn't help, as his[1] e-mails go to the private address, not to
the list.
[1] I'm quite sure it's a misconfigured
On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 10:59 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
I'm quite sure it's a misconfigured autoresponder
I'm quiet sure that you're right :(. So replying Joe should have a
positive effect, but it doesn't. Joe doesn't take care about incoming
mails ;p.
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On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 10:23 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 10:59 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
I'm quite sure it's a misconfigured autoresponder
I'm quiet sure that you're right :(. So replying Joe should have a
positive effect, but it doesn't. Joe doesn't take care about
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