On Sun, Jan 15, 2023 at 11:24 PM Sebastian Moeller <moell...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > 'but folk in the 3rd world, (like, rural America) will love it.' > > You know this, but for folks in the game since after the cold war ended. 3rd > world denotes states that are neither 'affiliated' to the 'western' USA-lead > block or to the the USSR-lead Warsaw-block states. The meaning as > 'less-developed' is of more recent origin and I am not sure how > 'less-developed' countries call themselves....
I was trying to be funny, and I have long regarded "3rd world" and "less developed", as insulting, also. I have no idea how well george carlin translates into other cultures, but he is a hero of mine, as is the BOFH. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o25I2fzFGoY&themeRefresh=1 > > Regards > Sebastian > > > On 16 January 2023 02:52:45 CET, Dave Taht <dave.t...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> A rather long, meandering piece: >> >> https://blog.cerowrt.org/post/flaws_in_flent/ >> > -- > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- This song goes out to all the folk that thought Stadia would work: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dtaht_the-mushroom-song-activity-6981366665607352320-FXtz Dave Täht CEO, TekLibre, LLC _______________________________________________ Flent-users mailing list -- flent-users@flent.org To unsubscribe send an email to flent-users-le...@flent.org