Ubuntu & the underdeveloped world

Travis Newman panickedthumb at gmail.com
Sun Dec 19 02:49:54 UTC 2004


s.roman wrote:
> I just thought the whole fascists and bigots remark in his initial
> post was completely unnecessary. I don't know about you, but it seems
> to me that he meant that only such people would disagree with his
> post...

I didn't interpret that way, maybe that's selective interpretation on my 
part, but I see what you're saying.

> Even if a majority of Americans are narrow-minded people, that does
> not mean there's some given right to speak offensively about them, or
> rather us (Not sure whether I consider myself American. Haven't spent
> enough time here to make such a decision.)

Agreed, and again, the ip address comment I don't think was meant to say 
that all Americans are the same.

> I didn't try to belittle him. I was just offended by some of his "side" comments

Understood. We all get a little heated during arguments. Not excusing 
it, just trying to be understanding. And I didn't mean *you* were 
belittling him, just the whole thread in general.

T




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