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Originally Posted by HarryT
OK, now you've lost me. How does "owned" end up in an obscenity filter? One can understand why the inhabitants of the English seaside town on "Scunthorpe" have long had to live with the problem of not being able to use their town's name on AOL, etc, but "owned"?
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If I remember right, it got into the obscenity filter because of how it was being used. People got fed up of seeing it so pwned became more common. I for one am crotchety enough that I'm perfectly happy that pwned is still flagged by my spell-checker.