Capt. Neal® wrote:


That objection is trite IMHO. Why it bothers some people
so much is beyond understanding. That they seem to relish
latching onto such an unimportant issue when other far more
pressing matters are at hand shows they may not be capable
of seeing the bigger picture.

CN


G You won't get an argument from me, about that. However, every time a
"Rules" thread comes up, this is one point that many will consider
important.
Personally, if I'm talking with someone who doesn't mind the term, then
I feel free to use it. However, if talking with those who have a problem
with it's use, for whatever reason, I refrain.

otn