> Am 19.11.2017 um 16:44 schrieb Joerg Sonnenberger <[email protected]>: > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 10:04:41AM -0500, William D. Jones wrote: >>> Seriously, if you don't know who Hitler was and why quotes from him >>> should be seen >> in a certain perspective, you should take a lesson on modern world >> history and not run around being offended. >> >> It's not about being offended, it's about normalizing/trivializing his >> impact. Evidence: Clearly, little thought was put into whether >> these quotes belong in a silly Unix program, rather than history textbooks >> or museums which are equipped to temper the >> intended impact of the Nazi party. > > As has been said elsewhere in this thread already: a lot of the behavior > of Adolf Hitler was quite normal or at least calculated to be normal. > There is no trivialisation going on here. While I can't stand his > choice in the tonal sense, he was a brilliant orator and there are many > useful quotes from him. Heck, he is often found on the list of most > inspirational quotes. If anything, there should be more and better > quotes from him in the database.
„Wollt Ihr den totalen Krieg?“ — Hitler, Adolf (probably when first introduced to systemd)
