Re: [issues] the adult linux project... (meep)

1999-10-30 Thread jenn
curious wrote: > > This is a womans issue based on the fact that there are people who belive > that such applications degrade women (I'm not aware of any men who are > concerned about men being treated possibly as sex objects). I think it's a very responsible thing to do, to ask. OTOH, I haven'

Re: [issues] RE; Depression & geeks

1999-10-30 Thread jenn
J B wrote: > > > And before anyone thinks I'm flaming people who seek a hearty dose > of western medicine, I'm not > > > The herbal route actually is western medicine, though more in the > traditional way, rather than the modern one > > It is rather sad that we have become so dependent on

Re: [issues] the adult linux project... (meep)

1999-10-30 Thread Steve Kudlak
Kelly Lynn Martin wrote: > On Sat, 30 Oct 1999 00:20:45 -0400, Steve Kudlak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >Without teyting to be mean. Lawyer? Uh, Why? ZPlease explain it is > >almost impossible to legislate, legalisze or do such things > >expecially if we are taliking about thesemse.org ... >

Re: [issues] RE; Depression & geeks

1999-10-30 Thread Steve Kudlak
Kelly Lynn Martin wrote: > On Sat, 30 Oct 1999 06:18:38 GMT, "J B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >It is rather sad that we have become so dependent on artificial > >cures, when the natural (ie-herbal) way is as effective, if not more > >so, in some or most cases.the indiginous tribes had it

Re: [issues] RE; Depression & geeks

1999-10-30 Thread Steve Kudlak
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The problem with herbal cures is that no one is regulating the > manufacturers for standards in dosage and purity, but the manufacturers > themselves. Tablets of St. John's Wort can vary in effectiveness between > brands and batchs, while 20mg of prozac will always ha

[Fwd: [issues] the adult linux project... (meep)]

1999-10-30 Thread Steve Kudlak
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > curious wrote: > > > > This is a womans issue based on the fact that there are people who belive > > that such applications degrade women (I'm not aware of any men who are > > concerned about men being treated possibly as sex objects). > > I think it's a very responsi

[issues] Re Depression, Geeks and the Like...)]

1999-10-30 Thread Steve Kudlak
Steve Kudlak wrote:: Well Corex... I am NOT into the biker lifestytle...whoops it's morning... I hate morning. I think depression is an "issue" as a lot of us have quit jobs over it, someone of us have been fired. Sent to silly "buck up" councilors..." etc. But the effect those imsages had wa

Re: [issues] the adult linux project... (meep)

1999-10-30 Thread Kelly Lynn Martin
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999 08:47:17 -0400, Steve Kudlak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I can understand it is a difficult issue. But withopugt trying to >flame, it seems like fear mongering. No me if I get a linux up I >might put up say pictures of women who hasd "too many muscles". I >wonder what theme peo

Re: [issues] the adult linux project... (meep)

1999-10-30 Thread Emily Ratliff
Just to level set, because I think we are talking at cross purposes: I believe that Kelly is recommending a lawyer for the guy who wants to make money off of an adult Linux distribution, not to the people who release themes with girly pics and not to the themes.org people. Kelly, is that right?

RE: [issues] RE; Depression & geeks

1999-10-30 Thread Rikki McGinty
> > >It is rather sad that we have become so dependent on artificial > >cures, when the natural (ie-herbal) way is as effective, if not more > >so, in some or most cases.the indiginous tribes had it right... the idiginous tribes also didn't live in the environs - socially, chemically, psychol

Re: [issues] the adult linux project... (meep)

1999-10-30 Thread Deirdre Saoirse
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Steve Kudlak wrote: > I can understand it is a difficult issue. But withopugt trying to flame, it > seems like fear mongering. No me if I get a linux up I might put up say > pictures of women who hasd "too many muscles". Well, I for one (as someone born with huge leg muscles

Re: [issues] the adult linux project... (meep)

1999-10-30 Thread Deirdre Saoirse
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Kelly Lynn Martin wrote: > I've read the rest of your message several times, and, to be honest, I > don't understand what you're trying to say. I must be dense this > morning, must be this damn flu I've had all week. Couldn't be because he's not readily comprehensible now

Re: [issues] RE; Depression & geeks

1999-10-30 Thread Deirdre Saoirse
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, J B wrote: > It is rather sad that we have become so dependent on artificial cures, when > the natural (ie-herbal) way is as effective, if not more so, in some or most > cases.the indiginous tribes had it right... You know, there's a real problem with this hypothesis.

Re: [issues] RE; Depression & geeks

1999-10-30 Thread J B
I guess I should append my statements...if the drug is really needed, then it is a good thing, but, as someone else saidjusst prescribing medication because it is the "in" thing is idiotic. There is a time and a place for everything. Also, have to wonder how many "cures" are actually psy

RE: [issues] RE; Depression & geeks

1999-10-30 Thread J B
>the idiginous tribes also didn't live in the environs - socially, >chemically, psychologically - that most of us do today. very true >chemically saturated, media-driven urban or suburban environment >today. This may be the key.. >I'm really tired of people blasting antidepressant drugs howev

Re: [issues] the adult linux project... (meep)

1999-10-30 Thread Steve Kudlak
Deirdre Saoirse wrote: > On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Steve Kudlak wrote: > > > I can understand it is a difficult issue. But withopugt trying to flame, it > > seems like fear mongering. No me if I get a linux up I might put up say > > pictures of women who hasd "too many muscles". > > Well, I for one

Re: [issues] the adult linux project... (meep)

1999-10-30 Thread Deirdre Saoirse
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Steve Kudlak wrote: > Well it certainly freaked out many of the standard girlie pix types > with Miss Boonm-Boom DDD in her bikini. It was funny. Hilarious. I would > like to see themes with all types of people using linux or even > computers. So if it were a mix it would be

Re: [issues] All the Nerves(figurative) at once...

1999-10-30 Thread Steve Kudlak
Deirdre Saoirse wrote: > On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Steve Kudlak wrote: > > > Well it certainly freaked out many of the standard girlie pix types > > with Miss Boonm-Boom DDD in her bikini. It was funny. Hilarious. I would > > like to see themes with all types of people using linux or even > > comput

Re: [issues] All the Nerves(figurative) at once...

1999-10-30 Thread Deirdre Saoirse
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Steve Kudlak wrote: > Deirdre Saoirse wrote: > > Ya know Steve, you seem to be missing the overall point. :) > > Well I take that as a joke. I mean we are more than out physical looks. > Because, as I mentioned some in some other message, it is sad that the > advertiser conc

Re: [issues] RE; Depression & geeks

1999-10-30 Thread Kelly Lynn Martin
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999 02:49:48 -0500 (CDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Also, people seem more inclined to discount the serious side effects >and drug interactions that can occur with herbal remedies. For >example, people taking St. John's Wort should avoid excess exposure >to the sun. Some herbal rem