Subject: RE: misc/33495: Offensive quote in netbsd fortune package
To: None <misc-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/17/2006 13:50:04
The following reply was made to PR misc/33495; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: christos@zoulas.com (Christos Zoulas)
To: "Daniel Weiss" <dweiss@alcor.concordia.ca>,
	<gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org>, <misc-bug-people@NetBSD.org>,
	<gnats-admin@NetBSD.org>, <netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org>
Cc: 
Subject: RE: misc/33495: Offensive quote in netbsd fortune package
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 09:47:38 -0400

 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