[Mailman-Users] use of name "mailman"

Christopher G. Petrilli petrilli at amber.org
Mon Feb 22 23:06:22 CET 1999


On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 01:54:45PM -0800, James Strickland wrote:
> There is also a problem with the name incorporating the word "man", so if
> there is a need to change the name I think a gender-neutral name should be
> chosen.

<SARCASM>Definately, we should use something like PostalDeliveryPerson
as the name</SARCASM>

Seriously, unless Mailman is a trademark, then I don't see a reason to
change, this is the common usage of the term for all those not PC
impared.

Chris
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