Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-1.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2025 05:23:50 +0000 Subject: Re: GIMP 3.0.0-RC1 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy References: <4f7tmjplbte7cnuh2pqrh1fufs4iatv3fd@4ax.com> <67707879@news.ausics.net> <366b4ad1-4849-d7a9-cade-67d1eba035c3@example.net> <35a09fa5-08b1-8121-51c7-28d3aac1cd0f@example.net> <3002e7b9-095e-c292-1202-b151f7776587@example.net> <4cc6649f-8824-58f5-3244-46bdc60505dd@example.net> From: "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> Organization: wokiesux Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2025 00:23:04 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.13.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <6VidnTXr6ud7WOX6nZ2dnZfqnPWdnZ2d@earthlink.com> Lines: 19 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 99.101.150.97 X-Trace: sv3-8LUnLNmHM0Yj7JFWJJYaAEsCod6yR2XM+A6WCR+JX8DmIBfZBFZ7RVdjy77Db+MzfsjV+L6lkZVsdjA!i3r937KgdzfUtlNkLe0R3+KO3JrsNUhlEg5OnTtH+aFqj5GTeeSJYobp/Pb/Z2hHGEVUEHqGbtUc!g1nLHc05lqaAMwbORMBa X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 2883 On 1/3/25 9:06 PM, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 04/01/2025 00:43, D wrote: >> Negro has also become a symbol word. > > You have to be really uneducated and thick not to know it simply means > 'black'. A LOT of people are really uneducated and thick ... just sayin' However they DO vote, DO contribute to political parties, DO scream and rage and influence public policy ...... Esp in the USA, 'negro' means more than 'black' too - it evokes a lot of history and attitudes. I'm old enough to remember 'whites only' and 'colored' signs on things ... and the big Bubbs that'd enforce it. Hell, even the sheriff was KKK ... his daughter married one of my uncles .........