Re[2]: Whistling Rufus

Ken McFarland

Message 11904 · 1 May 1998 21:51:29 · Fixed-width font · Whole thread

Jenn wrote:

> One very practical plea: My current email address is through the
> computer in my office. While I try to address most non-business email
> during off hours, this still presents an issue: Namely, that if
> messages I receive at this address contain racial or ethnic slurs or
> profanity I may face serious difficulties with my employers.

I for one do not think that what was said qualified for or was intended as a
racial slur - it was a historical information. I object to censoring any
subject based on an email account being an office machine, but I would also
object if some _had_ made a deliberate racial slur....

Ken McFarland