Home | Forum | Unread | Sign in | Sign in | Beta? | Wiki
The Phoenyx
your roleplaying community

news > managers > main

Discussion, mostly technical, about running Phoenyx groups goes here. Hypotheticals and wishlists go in stakeholders.
Subscribe | Unread | Recent | Group options | Topic options | Post
KarenCravens
Karen Cravens

Wed

Aug 11
1999

12:39

Censorship

On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Nick Pendrell wrote:

> I can understand some of the more severe words being censored, but is s-h-i-t
> and a-s-s really that offensive to anyone these days?

Actually, it's only assh*le, not ass, that gets censored, and even that
not if you hyphenate it. And it's something that's always been done by
default, it's just that the setting that turned it off didn't get carried
over from the old lists.  Soon as I get this other bug fixed, getting
those sorts of settings put on the list maintenance screen is my top
priority.

They also get replaced with "*" these days, rather than being Mad-Libbed
like they used to be (it was always kind of humorous watching somebody try
to figure out how come someone quoted them as saying "you yodeling idiot"
when they were fairly sure what they said started with f...

--
Karen J. Cravens  silver@phoenyx.net
The Dog Ate My Sketchbook:  http://silver.phoenyx.net/



-- --------------------------------------------------------------
Listowner tools are found at http://www.phoenyx.net/listowners

Subject (required)




 
Refresh