On Sun, Jul 11, 2021 at 08:25:22PM +0000, ghe2001 wrote: >Master/slave my be less than optimal when describing humans, but they're very >useful when working with DNS. > >And blacklist is useful in SMTP, among others. IIRC, the word refers to >voting in classical Athens, not humans. > >Offensive terms should, of course, be removed from public discourse, but >programmers are free to use any string they want to name a variable in their >code -- especially when released compiled.
^ This. I concur 100%. Politically correct language, or politics in general, have no place in software. -- Best regards, Brian T Coronavirus is a scam. 9/11 was an inside job.
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