1. Re: Profane
Irv wrote:
> At 04:25 PM 6/5/98 -0700, you wrote:
>
> >Irv wrote:
> >
> >>I subscribe to this list to discuss *programming* languages.
> >>I respectfully suggest to anyone who has problems with
> >>Ralf's English: please continue the discussion in Dutch.
> >>I'll get it translated - that should be good for a few
> >>laughs.
> >
> >Great! I couldn't find the "English to Dutch" option at AltaVista
> translation page. Maybe you'll have more success translating sarcasm.
> >
> >David "arrogant facist" Cuny
>
> >From News of the Weird:
>
> * In March, Rogers, Ark., software developer Rick Bray introduced
> his TVGuardian sound monitor, which silences offensive words in
> television dialogue and prints tamer substitutes as captions on the
> screen. Bray expanded George Carlin's "seven words you can't
> say" to about 100, and says his device can analyze surrounding
> dialogue so that, for example, "God" will be muted only when used
> irreverently. (An earlier version of the software captioned "Dick
> Van Dyke" as "jerk Van gay.")
>
> Maybe we need this software?
>
> Irv
HAHAHA! I want it! screwed up pice o' software, no?
- "LEVIATHAN"