Obscene content in cygwin file.

Dave Korn dave.korn@artimi.com
Thu Jan 6 11:04:00 GMT 2005


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Brian Bruns
> Sent: 06 January 2005 04:32

> On Wednesday, January 05, 2005 10:58 PM [EST], Gary R. Van Sickle
> wrote:
> 
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> Not sure if the highly obscene limericks
> >> (/usr/share/fortune/limerick) are meant to be in the cygwin
> >> distro...
> >>
> >> Kalman Dee
> >> Canberra, OZ
> >
> > Um, yeah, I have to second that.  And I don't even want to know
> > what the French ones say.  A little on the blue side, Powers That
> > Be, and by "a little" I mean, "No one who is not a sailor admitted
> > without parent".
> >
> > --
> > Gary R. Van Sickle
> 
> Remember, alot of these have been in the fortunes package for god
> knows how long, and Cygwin isn't the only one thats going to have
> them.  I'm betting that any distro that has the Fortunes package has
> them too.

  Clearly, this will be seized upon by Microfsot and their cronies as the final
proof that Linux is indeed a dirty commie plot to try and undermine the morals
of western society...... :)

    cheers, 
      DaveK
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