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Re:Living without the modern browser by VBprogrammer on Wednesday July 10, 2019 @01:25PM (#20404179)
> "Handicapped" is a word which many disabled people consider to be the equivalent of nigger.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/3708576.stm

I wouldn't describe it as neutral at all.

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Re:Living without the modern browser by reshie on Wednesday July 10, 2019 @02:20PM (#20404760)
i would not put it in that category but i did address how it could be construed.

how would you describe the term handicap in the form of a lack in capability specific to the disability?

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