Using strong language on the lists

[Ken Norris]

> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 13:21:07 -0600
> Subject: Re: Using strong language on the lists
> From: Dar Scott <dsc at swcp.com>
>
> 1.
> I _am_ offended by such language.
> 
> 2.
> I can usually see past that, but often when I do, I don't like what I
> see.  (People often do not concur with my perceptions, though.)  Given
> that, I often do not bother to look past the language.  I have an
> abundance of places where I can learn and can help.
> 
> I have no idea whether my feelings represent any non-fringe population
> of this list audience.
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FYI, this is also exactly how I feel.

Cusswords are like pondscum floating around on the very surface of the
brain...quick and easy to get to, but nasty and infectious.

Ken N.