Howard Coles Jr. wrote:

> There is NO Reason for it being there.  NONE!  It must be removed or 
> OpenOffice.org will become boycotted on many levels, Schools, religious 
> organizations, and Governments, as well as possibly liable if/when someone 
> with enough money decides that it falls under the rule of contributing to the 
> delinquency of a minor.  There is no reason for it, or any other profane 
> word, and "removing the shock value" is an unacceptable "work around".
> 
> Every SMTP Spam filter I know of filters these words, why on earth would any 
> self respecting Word Processor maker put these in a Thesaurus?
> 

Governments boycotting OOo? Sued by someone for including an existing
word in a thesaurus/dictionary? Golly!

Sounds like scaremongering by the religious lunatic right. Why do they
not complain about such words as "nigger" me thinks...

Ingo


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