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- From: thurlow@convex.com (Robert Thurlow)
- Newsgroups: soc.singles
- Subject: Re: SM ISO MAIL
- Message-ID: <thurlow.727887882@convex.convex.com>
- Date: 24 Jan 93 15:04:42 GMT
- Article-I.D.: convex.thurlow.727887882
- References: <1993Jan23.124241.4335@news.acns.nwu.edu> <1993Jan23.223506.28886@sol.UVic.CA>
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- In <1993Jan23.223506.28886@sol.UVic.CA> atovorni@engr.UVic.CA (dreas) writes:
-
- >In article 4335@news.acns.nwu.edu, drmax@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (Marianna Max) writes:
- >>Its perfectly fair and reasonable to insult someone on the net using every
- >>bit of personal and specific information about them or their posts that you
- >>have (well almost) especially if it is funny, but it is not okay to use racial >stereotypes to insult a single individual.
-
- >Oh, well. Some folks enjoyed it and others didn't. [...]
-
- Dreas, I itch whenever I see stuff based on racial stereotypes.
- Certainly people laugh, I do at some of the milder forms too, but
- that one was well over my line. You have not gone that far before
- that *I've* read.
-
- Maybe it's time you stopped flipping off all the people who are
- trying to suggest that an element of your style sucks and *think*
- about it rather than defending your percious position.
-
- Rob T
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