Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!i2pn.org!i2pn2.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: D Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: GIMP 3.0.0-RC1 Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:35:20 +0100 Organization: i2pn2 (i2pn.org) Message-ID: References: <70506569-3453-b208-a5c8-688ba7138642@example.net> <85e5fe11-2cbe-0e26-d861-8922a9d780f0@example.net> <012c92b9-33c1-3107-c634-a308dbb2226c@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Injection-Info: i2pn2.org; logging-data="3387545"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@i2pn2.org"; posting-account="w/4CleFT0XZ6XfSuRJzIySLIA6ECskkHxKUAYDZM66M"; In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:64285 On Mon, 13 Jan 2025, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote: >> The movie _Hidden Figures_ has an interesting take on this. > > Be careful of 'movie truths' ....... > > The 'black'/'white' equation in the USA south > was much more complicated, nuanced, than the > various literary/media/film crusaders want to > portray. > > And yes, I'm old enough to remember the tail end > of "Jim Crow" - SEEN "Whites Only"/"Colored" > drinking fountains and waiting rooms and such. > > But it was NEVER as simple as the Crusaders > now sell us. This is the truth! But where's the fun in a history that isn't black and white (pun intended)! ;)