On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 01:18:15AM -0800, Andrew C. Oliver wrote: > On 12/1/03 12:16 AM, "Greg Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 07:10:16PM -0500, Rich Bowen wrote: > >> ... > >> Appropriating the name "Geronimo" for our uses will cause, and has > >> caused, controversy. > > > > I believe the only controversy has been from people who state that the > > name will cause controversy. IOW, it is entirely self-generated, rather > > than any *actual* problem. > > > > Have we actually seen legitimate complaints? Or just *belief* that they > > will occur? > > Could you please enumerate for me what constitutes a legitimate complaint?
Somebody who is actually affected by the name. e.g. in this case, one of Geronimo's heirs or another custodian. I think Sam is right: this is really just a bikeshed. Everybody has their particular color they want, and they feel they can contribute by ensuring their color is selected. Cheers, -g -- Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]