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Re: "he" in emacs manuals [sexist, tisk tisk]

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From: Jeremy Primer
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 1990 04:45
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Spare us the language patrols.  Those who would defend their right to
program in any computer language or using any interface should cling
equally to their right to use natural language as they see fit and
natural.  I hope (but doubt) that Dan was joking.
--
Jeremy Primer, Department of Mathematics, 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge MA 02138
primer@math.harvard.edu   ...!harvard!zariski!primer    primer@zariski.bitnet
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From: primer@zariski.harvard.edu (Jeremy Primer)
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Subject: Re: "he" in emacs manuals [sexist, tisk tisk]
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Date: 24 Jul 90 04:45:07 GMT
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Posted: Tue Jul 24 05:45:07 1990
In-reply-to: danj1@ihlpa.att.com's message of 23 Jul 90 16:11:00 GMT