Subject: RE: misc/33495: Offensive quote in netbsd fortune package
To: Daniel Weiss <dweiss@alcor.concordia.ca>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/17/2006 09:47:38
On May 17, 9:27am, dweiss@alcor.concordia.ca ("Daniel Weiss") wrote:
-- Subject: RE: misc/33495: Offensive quote in netbsd fortune package
| Good morning,
|
| "And that if you are, you'll just quit using -o rather
| than give us grief about it, okay?)"
|
| I'd like to start out by saying I'm not trying to give anybody grief. I
| e-mailed a support database for support. This isn't about giving YOU grief
| it was that I clearly had a problem with some of the quotes in the database.
| Currently we have stopped using the fortune package. I was hoping to find a
| way to simply remove the harmful quotes from the database. There are several
| hundred people on our campus that use the software that implements the
| fortune package.
|
|
| "A highly intelligent man should take a primitive woman.
| Imagine if on top of everything else, I had a woman who
| interfered with my work."
| -- Adolf Hitler
|
| "A woman must be a cute, cuddly, naive little thing --
| tender, sweet, and stupid."
| -- Adolf Hitler
|
|
| A perfect example of something offensive...
|
As mentioned in the previous mail, those two quotes have been moved in
the offensive database.
christos