BETA4: fortune -o gone?

[Erich Dollansky]

i,

On Wed, 4 Dec 2013 22:58:41 -0800 (PST)
"Chris H" <bsd-lists at 1command.com> wrote:

> > On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 09:02:08AM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> >> I think that since I installed BETA1 the 'offensive' fortunes are
> >> gone? I did a fresh install with a BETA1 CD and upgraded recently
> >> to BETA4.
> >>
> >
> > Yes, they were (finally) removed with extreme prejudice.
> 
> Nobody likes a good BikeShed. But _really_?
> Is FreeBSD going "PC" (Politically Correct)?
> Looks like a sign of weakness. :(

a sign? It is a weakness. FreeBSD did not force anybody to use fortune
with the -o option. It was also possible to delete the 'offensive'
files.

Erich