Wow, talk about over-analyzing, So it makes me racist to paraphrase a the op that he was messing with someone who he claims was Indian.
And why would it not be racist if was otherwise claimed American, British, Australian, etc?
But lets face it an immense amount of IM, Email, Forum spam , commited by someone with either so-so english to just downright engrish, with names like Sumit, Shabit, Pham, are often assumed to be residing somewhere in the Southeast Asia area, even by those who swear on their mother's grave they are not racist.
Generalization is bad... but lets take a look at the track records lately in our IT industry.