Aren't you urban gothy types supposed to be immune to public opinion?

1998, Malcolm Watts, Passing memory ptrs between lib and C++ code ? (on newsgroup comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.memory)

I see the dawn or rather I feel the oncome of it.

In fact, within the Waffen-SS as a whole, the carrying of a personal weapon such as a pistol or a submachine-gun in addition to or instead of the issue rifle became something of a cachet.