RE: [PHP-DEV] About the use of the terms master/slave and blacklist, proposal to replace.
| From: | Reinis Rozitis | Date: | Mon, 15 Jun 2020 16:36:53 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DEV] About the use of the terms master/slave and blacklist, proposal to replace. | ||
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> The word "master" has 18 meanings in English, according to
> https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/master - do you propose to
> outlaw those
> 17 of them that have nothing to do with slavery, too? What about master's
> degree, for example?
>
I wonder what will astronomers do with 'black hole' ..
p.s. or physicists with 'white noise'. Also what happens when someone decides
'whitespace' to be racist .. Crazy times.
rr