[156846] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: guys != gender neutral
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Landon Stewart)
Thu Sep 27 16:55:56 2012
In-Reply-To: <2DE28166-3AEB-451D-80E6-FA00331D8D45@delong.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 13:55:32 -0700
From: Landon Stewart <lstewart@superb.net>
To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 27 September 2012 11:34, Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com> wrote:
> When did "people" stop being an acceptable gender-neutral substitute for
> {guys,gals}?
>
> Owen
>
>
Using the word 'people' is good but I like to say 'humans'.
What's up humans?
Can I get you humans to drink?
This rarely offends anyone.
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