Comments on: Xbox Live “Gay” Crackdown MIGHT Be Getting A Little Out Of Hand http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/ the Gamer's Guide | Computer and video game news and reviews Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:34:17 +1100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Dean http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12229 Dean Thu, 22 May 2008 06:53:14 +0000 http://www.kotaku.com.au/games/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2.html#comment-12229 <p>I had to change my name once, apparently 'PooFountain' is offensive ;\</p> I had to change my name once, apparently ‘PooFountain’ is offensive ;\

]]> By: Brad http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12228 Brad Wed, 21 May 2008 20:59:08 +0000 http://www.kotaku.com.au/games/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2.html#comment-12228 <p>It's sad that MS can't find any more freedoms to take away... would be plenty fun if they tell us we can't laugh while playing. I wonder if they'll decide to ban BJ from gamertags. I like my initials... though kids being kids, I've had a few jokes thrown my way.</p> It’s sad that MS can’t find any more freedoms to take away… would be plenty fun if they tell us we can’t laugh while playing. I wonder if they’ll decide to ban BJ from gamertags. I like my initials… though kids being kids, I’ve had a few jokes thrown my way.

]]> By: lolbacon http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12227 lolbacon Wed, 21 May 2008 19:14:13 +0000 http://www.kotaku.com.au/games/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2.html#comment-12227 <p>HA! this is basically the equivalent of saying "your real name is morally offensive"</p> HA! this is basically the equivalent of saying “your real name is morally offensive”

]]> By: blakbuzzrd http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12226 blakbuzzrd Wed, 21 May 2008 19:08:39 +0000 http://www.kotaku.com.au/games/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2.html#comment-12226 <p>@itiptop: It is not a violation of the TOS to use your real name. It is simply suggested for the user's own sake that he or she not use a gamertag that easily identfies him or her. </p> @itiptop: It is not a violation of the TOS to use your real name. It is simply suggested for the user’s own sake that he or she not use a gamertag that easily identfies him or her.

]]> By: X3 http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12225 X3 Wed, 21 May 2008 19:05:51 +0000 http://www.kotaku.com.au/games/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2.html#comment-12225 <p>this is one of these things that adds the the funny (not funny haha funny peculiar) world we living in...</p> <p>If there was such a thing as a world reset button and I could press it, trust me it would have been pressed a long time ago...</p> <p>a story about penguins gay rights I read on a paper a while <a href="http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1284769.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1284769.html</a> back is only the tip of the iceberg!!</p> <p>reset, reset!! damm the button is broken, prolly MS technology.</p> this is one of these things that adds the the funny (not funny haha funny peculiar) world we living in…

If there was such a thing as a world reset button and I could press it, trust me it would have been pressed a long time ago…

a story about penguins gay rights I read on a paper a while http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1284769.html back is only the tip of the iceberg!!

reset, reset!! damm the button is broken, prolly MS technology.

]]> By: kalikilla http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12224 kalikilla Wed, 21 May 2008 18:09:56 +0000 http://www.kotaku.com.au/games/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2.html#comment-12224 <p>Yeah!!!!! get all those gays off XBL. </p> Yeah!!!!! get all those gays off XBL.

]]> By: not telling http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12223 not telling Wed, 21 May 2008 17:18:52 +0000 http://www.kotaku.com.au/games/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2.html#comment-12223 <p>i'm so offended by his name i have nightmares about getting sexually harassed over xbox live through the live vision camera :(</p> i’m so offended by his name i have nightmares about getting sexually harassed over xbox live through the live vision camera :(

]]> By: terrence http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12222 terrence Wed, 21 May 2008 17:12:47 +0000 http://www.kotaku.com.au/games/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2.html#comment-12222 <p>I realize this may be difficult for americans to understand but common "nicknames" like Bill for William (Gates III) or Dick for Richard are not done in europe, the obsession with cock is purely an american habit.. so..no.. his name ISNT Dick Gaywood.. but Richard Gaywood..</p> <p><br /> </p> I realize this may be difficult for americans to understand but common “nicknames” like Bill for William (Gates III) or Dick for Richard are not done in europe, the obsession with cock is purely an american habit.. so..no.. his name ISNT Dick Gaywood.. but Richard Gaywood..

]]> By: maelkann http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12221 maelkann Wed, 21 May 2008 14:56:32 +0000 http://www.kotaku.com.au/games/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2.html#comment-12221 <p>iTipTop: I looked at the ToS, there was no mention of it being against the ToS to use real data, only that it was encouraged that you don't. Reference?</p> iTipTop: I looked at the ToS, there was no mention of it being against the ToS to use real data, only that it was encouraged that you don’t. Reference?

]]> By: Leathersoup http://www.kotaku.com.au/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12220 Leathersoup Wed, 21 May 2008 14:47:05 +0000 http://www.kotaku.com.au/games/2008/05/xbox_live_gay_crackdown_might_be_getting_a_little_out_of_hand-2.html#comment-12220 <p>Now you know why Nintendo uses friend codes.</p> Now you know why Nintendo uses friend codes.

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