Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site spuxll.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!hou3c!hocda!houxm!houxz!vax135!floyd!whuxle!spuxll!ech From: ech@spuxll.UUCP (Ned Horvath) Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Naughty words and Leading Titles Message-ID: <493@spuxll.UUCP> Date: Sat, 9-Jun-84 01:46:33 EDT Article-I.D.: spuxll.493 Posted: Sat Jun 9 01:46:33 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 10-Jun-84 00:33:13 EDT References: <503@rocksvax.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Information Systems, South Plainfield NJ Lines: 16 Get serious, folks, remember the English to Russian and back translator: "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" wound up as "good vodka, rotten meat." Natural language research has improved somewhat, but watcha gunna due about Rot 13? Ore inn 10 shun all misspellings or phonetics? A little parlor game: how many of George Carlin's 7 forbidden words can YOU work into a paragraph without actually using them? On an entirely different idiot pronouncement, I love the attitude that what is "underground" is by definition illicit. Fine. If I ever feel the urge to set up a Jolly Roger BBS I will simply call it "Creation Science" or "Inspirational Thoughts" or "Motherhood and Apple Pie." Then we can discuss anything from child molestation to the overthrow of the government and be guiltless by reason of title. Maybe you had better join the Moral Majority -- it MUST be what it SAYS it is... =Ned=