But lets not deny people the ability to watch the news AND commit genocide. Or murder sherlock holmes. These are rights guaranteed by a higher power... and that man was Eli Whitney. I'm talking. -ecna- Simon Glass wrote:
Exactly...a computer game isn't 'violent', it just represents violence which isn't the same as /being/ violent of course. If you watch a Sherlock Holmes movie you ain't committing murder. If you watch the news you aren't committing genocide, destroying the environment, whatever. If the boundaries do become blurred there is definitely a problem though...
*/Chris Peel <chris@k23productions.com>/* wrote:
I've got a good few mates who are coppers and they love GTA to bits, especially taking out the Police helicopters with rockets. Of course, it all comes down to understanding where the pixels end and the Real World begins... :)
> -----Original Message----- > From: > klf-bounces+chris=k23productions.com@mailman.xmission.com > [mailto:klf-bounces+chris=k23productions.com@mailman.xmission. > com] On Behalf Of KLF- gyerek > Sent: 17 July 2004 16:25 > To: klf@mailman.xmission.com > Subject: [KLF] (OT) Computer game violence > > > GTA is still "too much" for me. However, I'm a big > mouse-breaker and heavy > swearer when it comes to computer violence (by which I mean > playing Diablo > II on "players 8" mode...>:)) As for GTA: too much beating > and anti-police > behaviour...TOO bad...Diablo is much better: one good, strong chain > lightning, some hydras and the whole screen is clear >:) > > > >It's not violent, it's a computer game. It might get violent if you > >throw > >the controller at the screen (try playing Driver 3 for this > result) =) > > > >KLF- gyerek wrote:Great tunes, even though GTA > >sucks...too violent. (Vanilla Ice sucks too.) > > > >"Violence is a very terrible thing" > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > >Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online > >http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >KLF mailing list > >KLF@mailman.xmission.com > >http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/klf > > > > > > > >--------------------------------- > >Do you Yahoo!? > >Vote for the stars of Yahoo!'s next ad campaign! > >_______________________________________________ > >KLF mailing list > >KLF@mailman.xmission.com > >http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/klf > > _________________________________________________________________ > Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > > > _______________________________________________ > KLF mailing list > KLF@mailman.xmission.com > http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-> bin/mailman/listinfo/klf >
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