On Friday 20 March 2009 01:08:31 technocraze wrote: > Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 March 2009 19:24:50 Vikram Vincent wrote: > > > > > >>>> Yes all indians respect each others' language. > >>>> > >>> > >>> except ramadoss and raj thackeray and other language fanatics > >>> > >> > >> Being a senior person I think that such rash comments should be avoided. > >> Amachu is not a fanatic. He just loves to communicate in his mother > >> tongue more than others. Linguistic fanatics are people who promote > >> language for the sake of language and without any scientific > >> understanding of the historical perspective of language. > >> > > I agree with it.. Ramadoss may not be understanding what kenneth > says.. but he wants to bring about a change.. i had known him and > although i dont agree with what he says, calling him fanatic may be rude.. > > I request ramadoss to be flexible and understand the larger context of > the environment we are working in.. tamil cannot be brought in this way > by sending mails in tamil to a list which comprises of all people.. > > If ramadoss could show some flexibility, we can promote localisation > through this group itself using english as common meduim..
Ramadoss is one of the few people I have total respect for. He is passionate, he works hard and he inspires people. Unfortunately he is also a tamil fanatic. The common man cannot understand his language - and FOSS suffers. -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc