Re: Proposal: DNS change irc.gnome.org becomes A record and irc.gimpnet.org starts getting phased out.

[Benjamin Otte <otte gnome org>]

Liam R E Quin <liam <at> holoweb.net> writes:

> would you prefer to join a community where you're made fun of on a
> routine basis, mocked, ridiculed, made to feel like shit, because you
> were born with one leg shorter than the other?
If you looked like "a small, physically deformed (usually hunchbacked)
creature resembling a dry, gnarled old man"[1], I'd certainly not call you a
gimp. I'd call you a gnome.

Benjamin

1: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/236317/gnome