Lynn Fredricks wrote: "I can appreciate caution though. Sometimes it's the ill feeling of the word's definition and sometime's it's the intent - if one is a negative somewhere its best to avoid altogether."
And I am inclined to agree except the last bit: "if one is a negative somewhere its best to avoid altogether." I wonder how many programmers are going to bother to find out what is considered rude among people in Papua New Guinea? Like all things - there have to be some limits - but not to the point where everybody's creativity is frozen because they are worried about who (or what?) they might offend next. And, between you and me, I have always found "put" incredibly offensive - NOT! sincerely, Richmond Mathewson ____________________________________________________________ I have just read and signed the online petition: "Hinge & Bracket" hosted on the web by PetitionOnline.com, the free online petition service, at: http://www.PetitionOnline.com/HandB/ I personally agree with what this petition says, and I think you might agree, too. If you can spare a moment, please take a look, and consider signing yourself. Richmond Mathewson ____________________________________________________________ Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution