Re: [PLUG] Southeast Linux Fest

And precisely this sort of high handed opinion dictation is why I stopped attending PLUG events entirely. Please enjoy being part of the sanctimonious problem while thinking you are the solution.

On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 10:31 Marco Milano <marco.milano@gmx.com> wrote:

On 05/15/2018 09:21 AM, Keith C. Perry wrote:
> Before this turns into a thing, maybe we should say that all opinions are valid (Will) but if you (Marco) don't like firearms then the Greek with Guns event is
> not for you (though Will is right about it).
>
> Drawing some general equivalency to the maturity of Americans is going a bit far.
>

I think America is the only developed country with a widespread Gun Epidemic,
so I think it is very to the point.

It is a mental disease supported by Military–industrial complex and special interest groups.

I was trying to be gentle when I described it as "immaturity", but so there
now you know how I really feel about it.

-- Marco

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> *From: *"Will" <staticphantom@gmail.com>
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> *Sent: *Tuesday, May 15, 2018 9:03:49 AM
> *Subject: *Re: [PLUG] Southeast Linux Fest
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> Friendship and fun is what geeks with guns is about. Take you're opinions some place else please Marco.
>
> -Will C
>
> On Tue, May 15, 2018, 08:46 Marco Milano <marco.milano@gmx.com <mailto:marco.milano@gmx.com>> wrote:
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> On 05/14/2018 05:02 PM, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> > It's now closer to the event. I'm all registered and my room is booked.
> > Will be giving two talks. Also bringing my 1911ACP; hackers of good
> > character might get to shoot it at the Geeks With Guns event.
>
> What exactly is the reason for the "Geeks With Guns event" ??
>
> I refuse to attend any gathering that promotes Guns.
>
> When will America grow up ??
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> >
> > So, topic revival time: I'm still looking for a ride-share out and
> > back. Need to be there 2PM Friday for my first talk.
> >
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