[WikiEN-l] Re: Writing about sexual topics responsibly is not censorship

Nicholas Knight nknight at runawaynet.com
Tue Feb 15 05:38:22 UTC 2005


Tony Sidaway wrote:
> Nicholas Knight said:
> 
>>_I KNOW HOW TO OPERATE MY WEB BROWSER!_ I shouldn't have to make five
>>mouse clicks (or two keystrokes and three mouse clicks at most
>>efficient) to avoid seeing this crap in a general-purpose encyclopedia.
>>
> 
> Could you explain why you used the word "crap" in the above explanation of

Because that's what these images are.

> why you don't want to use your browser controls?  Do you consider five
> mouseclicks to be more or less pleasant than viewing something you,
> personally, have assessed as "crap"?

What does that have to do with _anything_?

Why should I have to jump through hoops to avoid seeing a disgusting 
image that could easily NOT be inlined in the article?



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