2010/7/15 சிவகுமார் மா <masivaku...@gmail.com> > 2010/7/15 Victor Johnson <victor.li...@gmail.com> > > > Hello Tamil Lovers, > > > > Please confirm here, on your acceptance of > > > > 1. Providing English translation so that all can read. > > > > or > > > > 2. adding [tamil] tag in > > your subject lines on all your tamil mails. > > so that some people can filter. > > > > Eventhough you are doing good events for the community, > > you should hear from the community too. > > > > Thanks. > > > > > Hello Victor, > > I understand the frustrations of non-Tamil speaking people in the list. > Please try to understand the other side and from where he is coming from. > > I have had a few conversations with Amachu and know how much he fights for > the use of Tamil in many situations. It is considered illiterate, rude, > countrified to use Tamil in many places (classrooms, high end public > places, > student groups). > > When a person fights for his right (and the rights of lakhs of others who > are excluded due to language), he might have developed a stubborn streak > never to compromise anywhere (like RMS insisting on Free everywhere). > > It is fanatical, illogical, yes. But we need more such idealists to make > our > world a better place and more inclusive. > > Please bear with a couple of mails a month for the sake of our less > privileged brothers. Consider these mails as a statement that someone who > can not converse in English also can participate. > > When traffic in Tamil increases to say a couple of mail every day a > separate > mailing list might make sense. > >
> Thanks for your understanding. > > best regards, > > Ma Sivakumar > எல்லோரும் எல்லாமும் பெற வேண்டும் > http://masivakumar.blogspot.com > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
