* Adrian Midgley via gimp-user-list <gimp-user-list@gnome.org> [05-28-21 05:57]:
> What does Michael Richards do?
> 
> On Fri, 28 May 2021, 08:21 Gene Heskett, <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Friday 28 May 2021 00:35:20 Bob Long wrote:
> >
> > > Michael Richards via gimp-user-list wrote on 28/5/21 9:24 am:
> > > > Thank you Frederico,
> > > >
> > > > I appreciate this. I have removed myself from the GIMP-user-list for
> > > > now but am open to speaking with the maintainers of Gnu Image
> > > > Manipulation Program, the CoC, and/or the board of directors if any
> > > > or all of those groups wish.
> > > >
> > > > My intention is not to cause trouble for anyone but to help make
> > > > open source software more welcoming to, and safe for, everyone.
> > > >
> > > > My thanks to you, the other members of the CoC, and the Gnome
> > > > Foundation board of Directors addressing this request.
> > > >
> > > > Sincerely,
> > > >
> > > > Mike
> > > >
> > > > Michael Richards, BSc (he/his)
> > > > Victoria BC, Canada
> > >
> > > Given that Michael says he has removed himself from the list he may
> > > not see this. But I do not support a name change.
> >
> > Neither do I. Graphics Image Modification Program, aka gimp, is just
> > fine. At 86, theres a bit of a hitch in my gitalong too, in fact I'm up
> > in the middle of the night working some Theraworx into a leg cramp.  I'm
> > also a 30 year DM-II, so I'm obviously thin skinned and covered in
> > bruises because I am still active, but not thin enough the name bothers
> > me. To anyone who is bothered, grow some skin.
> >
> > > And may I point out that Michael's signature line, "Michael Richards,
> > > BSc (he/his)" may offend some people (but not me)?
> >
> >
> > Cheers, Gene Heskett

complains about acronyms which he feels are derogatory in reguard to his
choosen live styles, apparently.


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