On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 09:42:32AM +1000, CB wrote: > Totally agree. For those inclined to trumpet their disapproval of posts, > it's also worth remembering that this is a global list, and many readers > are very unlikely to share their particular local mores. We do not all > share white wealthy American male values! (no offense meant there > either: it's just likely to be the biggest single subgroup here). Just noticed that this thread was still going on. Sorry to create a big fuss. I wasn't trying to impose my white American male values on anyone. The comment I was replying to was a direct, derogatory slur against someone, and even if, as I recognized in my original post, it was meant it good spirits, it seemed like the sort of thing it'd be nice not to do here. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>
