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Date:      Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:58:08 -0600
From:      "eBoundHost: Artur" <artur@eboundhost.com>
To:        "Jerry McAllister" <jerrymc@msu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: who wrote this
Message-ID:  <004901c8304d$85913440$6d00a8c0@mobility>
References:  <000801c82fa9$7c9ad700$6701a8c0@mobility> <20071126162053.GB71160@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>

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> On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 03:23:56PM -0600, eBoundHost: Artur wrote:
>
>> All I have to say is WTF is wrong with whomever wrote this page.
>> http://www.freebsd.org/internal/fortunes.html
>> ======================
>> >>Examples of entries that should not usually be declared 'offensive':
>> >>* Hitler quotes.
>> ======================
>
> I think the point is that it does not specifically belong in the offensive
> list just because the author was Hitler, or for that matter any other
> offensive person.     Do you want it to say, it doesn't belong in the
> offensive list just because Ronald Reagan said it - or that Limburg guy?
> They are offensive persons.
>
> Well, maybe those _do_ all belong in the offensive list.
>
> But, the above is the meaning for the statement on the page.
>
> ////jerry

No Jerry, you misunderstood my point.  I'm not talking about which quotes go 
into which list.  My complaint is about how that web page is structured, and 
that its wording should be reworked. 




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