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From: "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@gmail.com>
To: Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: egrep --color=always 'zsh\.'
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2024 23:42:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAA=-s3yBhu2J_HwpvQXv57MUSMfk+Knqqb1FwjwMdwVX8wy1eg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85dd54c7-d221-4c19-b3f5-8d8d251529f2@app.fastmail.com>

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On Tue, Apr 2, 2024 at 4:14 PM Lawrence Velázquez <larryv@zsh.org> wrote:

> Please refrain from referring to zsh as "she".  The shell is neither a
> woman nor a ship.


That is a ridiculous request.  We use gendered pronouns for inanimate
objects all the time in English; it's purely a stylistic flourish, by no
means limited to ships. Please refrain from telling others how to express
themselves.
-- 
Mark J. Reed <markjreed@gmail.com>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-04-03  3:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-02 16:33 Ray Andrews
2024-04-02 20:14 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-04-02 20:53   ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-02 22:45     ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-04-02 22:55       ` Bart Schaefer
2024-04-02 23:29         ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-03  8:18         ` Lawrence Velázquez
2024-04-02 23:26       ` Ray Andrews
2024-04-03  3:42   ` Mark J. Reed [this message]
2024-04-03 12:50     ` Ray Andrews

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