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Date:      Sat, 8 Jul 1995 03:05:10 GMT
From:      Stephen Hocking <sysseh@devetir.qld.gov.au>
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Proposal to change name of this list to a less embarrassing one
Message-ID:  <199507080305.DAA05010@netfl15a.devetir.qld.gov.au>

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>> As Julian Howard Stacey wrote:
>> > 
>> > I propose we change the list name `hackers' to [ Suggestions Please ].
>> 
Stephen McKay wrote....
>> This is just caving in to Political Correctness.  Fight the ignorant masses
>> who want to homogenise and de-flavour everything.  'hackers' has some spirit.
>> dev@freebsd.org is about as exciting as /dev/null.
>
>Someone close by - BUY THIS MAN A BEER!
>
>Nest time I see you, I'll buy a whole slab!

There's just one problem with this - he does not drink! (alcoholic fluids that
is). I'll buy him a donut instead - or maybe a raisin slice (it was a joke
here for a while)

>M
>--
>Mark Murray
>46 Harvey Rd, Claremont, Cape Town 7700, South Africa
>+27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200

	Stephen (Hocking, not McKay, even tho' we work for the same dept.)



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