Comments on: Political correctness story not correct, or political http://www.mailwatch.co.uk/2009/08/19/political-correctness-not-correct/ Watching the Daily Mail Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:38:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: ScaredyCat http://www.mailwatch.co.uk/2009/08/19/political-correctness-not-correct/comment-page-1/#comment-238608 ScaredyCat Sat, 22 Jan 2011 23:29:41 +0000 http://www.mailwatch.co.uk/?p=3894#comment-238608 " ‘blocklisting’ is actually a word commonly used in the IT industry referring to a list of blocked IP addresses or users." No it isn't, the IT industry uses "blacklisting" to mean lists of banned users/ips. We also use "blackholes" to get rid of stuff we don't want and "black magic" to make your broken PC suddenly work when we turn up to fix it. sc ” ‘blocklisting’ is actually a word commonly used in the IT industry referring to a list of blocked IP addresses or users.”

No it isn’t, the IT industry uses “blacklisting” to mean lists of banned users/ips. We also use “blackholes” to get rid of stuff we don’t want and “black magic” to make your broken PC suddenly work when we turn up to fix it.

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]]> By: abpoicred http://www.mailwatch.co.uk/2009/08/19/political-correctness-not-correct/comment-page-1/#comment-237215 abpoicred Tue, 21 Dec 2010 01:35:44 +0000 http://www.mailwatch.co.uk/?p=3894#comment-237215 "Objective, I think you’ll agree, and I’m sure he was in full possession of all pertinent facts when Dan Bates called him for a quote." Are you sure that this is so? “Objective, I think you’ll agree, and I’m sure he was in full possession of all pertinent facts when Dan Bates called him for a quote.”
Are you sure that this is so?

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