GNU bug report logs - #61325
30.0.50; Jokes in GNUS manual

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>

Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 16:02:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #137 received at 61325 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Akib Azmain Turja <akib <at> disroot.org>
To: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Cc: luangruo <at> yahoo.com, yantar92 <at> posteo.net, 61325 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#61325: 30.0.50; Jokes in GNUS manual
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 22:44:38 +0600
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Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org> writes:

> [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider    ]]]
> [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,     ]]]
> [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]]
>
>   > However, the text at the very end of the Top node of Texinfo manual is
>   > even more offensive (for many):
>
> I can see how people who feel they are romantic
> failures could start to cry on reading that joke,
> but I see nothing that is offensive in it.

A 13 year would be offended by that quotation, I think.  (At least in my
culture.)

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