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On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 12:27:51AM +0530, Jean Louis wrote: > * Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@gnu.org> [2019-10-29 00:12]: > > Jean Louis, le lun. 28 oct. 2019 21:54:00 +0530, a ecrit: > > > Virgin joke is a joke > > > > Now that I have read about it, I can definitely say that it is a > > completely inappropriate joke. > > But I gave you the link, Russians are laughing, so look 26th August > 2019 in Moscow, Russia, good reception, hear people applauding: > https://youtu.be/yCh8EcBrptA?t=6841 hear people laughing, giggling. > > > Sure, it'll get a lot of people laugh. But it'll also get some > > people not at ease / ashamed, etc., which is just in line with that > > I wrote: > > You cannot use "jokes" to accommodate everybody. > > Impossible. > > And for that reason RMS did not deserve to get defamed. > > Now I am getting it, you are simply easily offended. I hope I am not > offending you, but if I do, my intention was to intellectualy > differentiate if there is some FACT to your statement, or if you just > gave your "signature" to Ludovic Courtès just "to be in" with them, > rather without proper analysis should you give such signature. > > > Let me take a personal example, which I can thus speak for myself: I'm > > getting bald. Just like my grand father at the same age, actually a bit > > later than him, so there is nothing to be worried about. But jokes > > that people make about it make me not at ease with it for no good > > reason. That's just plainly wrong. > > I can understand you. We are people, we are different. If you don't > like people making jokes on "bald" subject, don't listen. > > But for one joke, person (RMS) is not bad. The statement is defaming > founder of GNU Project. It is illegal act in many countries. It > negatively reflect on GNU project, RMS, and free software in > general. Media is so glad to pick on quarrel we do in GNU community > when we are dividing each other. It is thoughtless joining into the > statement that does not help to promote free software philosophy. > > Look, I am loosing hair too, and I find it normal. And I can laugh and > allow people to make jokes about me, I have no objections. I was also > born in the environment where even wearing "green sweater" was picked > with jokes. I felt bad, I wore it one time in life, one such nice > green sweater from Switzerland, I felt very good, and in the school, > somebody made a joke related to "green" and related to certain class > of religious people, to which I did not want to identify, and I felt > offended. And never wore that sweater again. Now I am grown, adult, I > would never disallow people to make jokes, I would counter with more > jokes. I would not get offended. > > My father is bald, I am losing hair, wonder that I did not lose it so > much earlier. If people start making jokes about my baldness, I will > counter with some jokes, but will certainly not feel offended. I have > changed throughout the time. In fact I find jokes welcoming. It is > kind of social interaction, it is much better to speak in jokes, then > in some kinds of depressive expressions without humor. > > Please don't feel offended by next one, I found it on Internet: > > Why do SJWs hate Apple computers? > Because they're not PC > > > Jean -- So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998 http://www.mrbrklyn.com DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002 http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/resources - Unpublished Archive http://www.coinhangout.com - coins! http://www.brooklyn-living.com Being so tracked is for FARM ANIMALS and extermination camps, but incompatible with living as a free human being. -RI Safir 2013