Fedora 20 Swastika

Richard Vickery richard.vickeryrv at gmail.com
Tue Nov 19 23:31:22 UTC 2013


On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com>wrote:

> On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 11:25 -0800, James Patterson wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I noticed the new Fedora 20 wallpaper looks like a swastika. It would be
> > great if it didn't for the final release, it would upset a few people.
> >
> > I filed a bug here under wallpapers, but moved it to distro since it's a
> > policy decision:
> >  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1030643
>
> FWIW, it doesn't look remotely like one to me or anyone else currently
> discussing it in #fedora-devel.
> --
> Adam Williamson
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> If anything looks even remotely like anything that brings up the horrors
of Nazi Germany, including a swastika, it REALLY should be removed, lest we
become fodder for some really nasty kickback from Jewish people. This
 decision to include such might encourage people like Bill Gates - who is
also a political scientist, aside from abusing the public with his
Microsoft stuff - fuel to kill our organisation - and perhaps Linux as a
whole - via the courts.

--
Richard
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