[OT] Too Quiet

Kurt Wall kwall
Fri Nov 5 19:12:36 PST 2004


On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 09:40:52PM +0000, Terence McCarthy took 18 lines to write:
> On Fri, 05 Nov 2004 15:11:06 -0600
> Michael Hipp <Michael at hipp.com> wrote:
> 
> > Of what use is the Internet if not for slandering each other's parentage?
> 
> I thought slander was spoken -(VOIP- the way to go!).
> 
> Publishing- on the web or in the press, is libellous

You are correct. However, I used the word "slander" in the non-legalistic
sense, in which it means to defame, calumniate, or malign.

> Can we have a separate libel at linux-sxs.org list, do you think?

I'm all over that. ;-)

K
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