From kde-devel Mon Sep 06 18:43:02 1999 From: Matthias Elter Date: Mon, 06 Sep 1999 18:43:02 +0000 To: kde-devel Subject: Re: KDE-1.1.2: Comments on all-new Wallpapers X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=93664304429300 On Mon, 06 Sep 1999, Robert Williams wrote: > Matthias Elter wrote: > > > On Mon, 06 Sep 1999, Robert Williams wrote: > > > "Ewald R. de Wit" wrote: > > > > > > > dep (dep@westnet.com) wrote: > > > > > it's not about freedom. it's about being taken seriously. > > > > > > > > Do you really want to be taken seriously by people who are offended > > > > by a photo of a hemp plant? > > > > > > > > KDE will be taken seriously because of it's technical merit and not > > > > because of it's compliance to American policically correct window > > > > dressing. > > > > > > > > It's a bit like when Linus decided to leave the foul language in > > > > the linux source tree. > > > > > > > > > > Yes but you don't end up in jail for life for using foul language > > > also... > > > > So you end up in jail for including a image showing a plant that looks like a > > hash plant but is not in the US? Sorry, but perhaps we should replace it with a > > image showing a machine gun and release a US version as somebody already > > suggested. > > This anti-American stuff is getting out of hand guys. No wonder the American > press keeps saying KDE is a euro product... the anti american is so thick in > here. I'm _not_ anti-American, most of my relatives live there. Why do you consider me anti-American if I don't agree with some American gun laws or can't see a point in considering some plant looking similar to a hash plant political incorrent. Greetings, Matthias -- Matthias Elter me@kde.org / me@main-echo.net KDE developer