Original URL: https://www.theregister.com/2000/12/15/dont_use_such_foul_language/

Don't use such foul language on the site, you wa*kers

Tut tut tut

By Kieren McCarthy

Posted in Bootnotes, 15th December 2000 16:55 GMT

Rudest words in Britain

Subject: bollocks

My dear - I'm an American - can you please tell me what bollocks are and if you've ever seen one? Ditto wanker, paki, and shag. Are you familiar with these, m' lady?

Bruce Rogowski



While I really like reading

The Register

, I think you are going over the line of good taste and good journalism when you start using obscenities. I encourage you to back off a little before

The Register

's reputation for witty technical reporting begins to suffer.



Dave Feustel