[WikiEN-l] MUD history dissolving into the waters of time

[Philip Sandifer]

On Jan 12, 2009, at 10:43 AM, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen wrote:

> Alvaro García wrote:
>> It's a joke, right?
>>
>>
>> --
>> Alvaro
>>
>>
>
> Sadly, no.
>
> I seem to recall the issue on this mailing list
> centered around whether a certain Japanese
> word was indeed mistranslated, and created
> a metric mailing-list load of discussion on one
> of the wikipedia mailing-lists...
>

To be fair, I was joking.

The joke is, however, less funny given that there are people who  
actually hold that.

But we shouldn't listen to them.

-Phil