On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 13:41, Jason van Zyl wrote: > On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 14:31, Brian. W. Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > > It's not like it's "Geronimo: the society of baby seal clubbers" or > > > something nasty like that. It's a piece of free software that gives > > > people some choice and it uses the name of a native indian hero. So some > > > coke and twinkie consuming, pasty white programmer might actually learn > > > something from looking up Geronimo. > > > > I'm not sure what you're trying to achieve by your pathetic attempt at > > insulting me, but I'm not going to play your flame game, and I'm not > > going to attack you back. > > Attack you? All I'm trying to express is that the name is not being used > in any derogatory sense and that the name Geronimo is being used in a > positive light. In addition to that people may actually be curious what > the name actually means and lookup the word Geronimo and learn > something.
So let them look it up. I don't care what the name means. You keep saying thisngs like "derogatory" and "nasty". I keep saying "CONTROVERSIAL". It's CONTROVERSIAL here in the U.S. Are you even *listening*? > I wasn't attacking you but more making fun of programmer > types, myself certainly included, who are often not well versed in > history. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
