On Sunday 15 January 2006 01:36, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:51:03 +0000, Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Mike Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 08:40, Roger Leigh wrote: > >>> Andrew, do you understand just how inappropriate and offensive > >>> your mail was? Nothing justifies abuse of our lists like that. > >>> d-d-a is a widely-read list both inside and outside the project, > >>> and you have done harm to our reputation. > >> > >> There was nothing offensive about Andrew's message. > > > > It is offensive to many people, myself included. > > Err, that is a poor criteria. Some people are offended by > others wishing them a merry Christmas, preferring happy holidays > instead. And others are offended by the dilution of Christmas by > happy holidays.
Whether or not any particular individual is offended by the content of Andrew's post is less important than how it was INTENDED to be offensive and off-topic. -- Wesley J. Landaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <xmpp:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OpenPGP FP: 4135 2A3B 4726 ACC5 9094 0097 F0A9 8A4C 4CD6 E3D2
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