Calvin Morrison on 15 May 2018 07:59:07 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] unnecessary contributions (WAS: Re: Southeast Linux Fest)


Jerry, Jerry, Jerry! [0]

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On 15 May 2018 at 10:38, brent timothy saner <brent.saner@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 05/15/2018 10:31 AM, Marco Milano 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
>>
>
> keep this shit off-list please. political discussion as it pertains to
> firearms has nothing to do with linux, and it was only brought up
> because it's a tradition associated with SELF itself[0] and was
> necessary to mention for logistic purposes. if you take offense, don't
> go, it's a simple solution. being that you weren't aware of this
> tradition, i have doubts you had planned to attend at all thereby making
> your contribution unnecessary. this will be my only email in this thread
> regarding this topic. the end.
>
> [0] here's the addon page:
> https://www.southeastlinuxfest.org/?product=add-on-2017-geeks-with-guns
> (yes, it says 2017; ticketing was simplified this year. see it clearly
> mentioned here: http://www.southeastlinuxfest.org/?page_id=4608 )
>
>
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