On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Brent Dax wrote:
> Andy Dougherty:
> # Well, I'll speak up. I find the name needlessly crude and
> # offensive. I see no reason to use such a name and would
> # strongly prefer that Parrot didn't. Parrot is a collective
> # project representing a community of developers, and I, for
> # one, don't wish to be associated with needlessly crude and
> # offesnsive language.
>
> Since this thread has resurfaced, I'll speak up too. And my
> not-so-humble opinion is: It's just a word--get over it.
Sorry, but try explaining that to my young daughter who was reading over
my shoulder last evening asking "What are you working on, Daddy?"
It's "just a word", yes, but I think it's a needlessly crude and offensive
word. I understand and respect that others disagree.
--
Andy Dougherty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
