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Author Re: Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activitymonitor
Helen Faulkner

2004-12-01, 6:00 pm

Hi all,

> Hi all,
> I read all the thread and I noted you are forgeting a main problem about
> this package. In my point of view:
>
> First of all, it's a sexist package, sure. Putting a program on Debian
> in which you have pictures of nude women is VERY agressive to the most
> women. Yes, it's agressive to me.


It is also offensive to me. I doubt that we are unusual in this.

[...]
> When the sexism problem is gone, the other question we have to discuss
> is: is it a problem to have this kind of pictures go into Debian?


I think that is the main issue here. I would like to believe that Debian is
capable of showing more respect for other people than including hotbabe in
the distribution would indicate.

Helen.


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