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Subject: Re: CCC Elections: a difficult choice

Author: Alvaro Polo

Date: 02:59:36 08/09/00

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On August 09, 2000 at 04:02:29, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On August 09, 2000 at 01:50:58, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>
>>On August 09, 2000 at 00:40:06, Peter Skinner wrote:
>>
>>>>Who IYO are the three most "popular" people running.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks.
>>>
>>>I think Robert Hyatt, Dann Corbit, and Mogens Larsen will win.
>>
>>Err, don't you mean "lose"?
>
>Can I get an 'Amen' from the congregation.  I seriously hope I don't get
>selected.
>
>I think I am one of the more controversial figures, and have as many people who
>despise me as who like me.  I am hoping that some of the more sensible
>candidates get selected, as I think moderators should be blocks of graphite.
>The neutrons pass through, get slowed down to the point that no permanent damage
>occurs (and you don't have to dump the Boron pellets or drop the Cadmium control
>rods).
>
>I think by popular, P.Skinner is really referring to "high profile" or perhaps
>"active" which would be a poor reason to choose someone to settle differences.
>All of the other candidates would do a good job.  I have confidence that the CCC
>readers won't have some sort of brain seizure and ask me to do it.

You were a good moderator, and I don't think that you are as controversial as
you seem to think. Hyatt is more than "high profile", he is loved here, although
there is also people who hate him. Larsen posts a lot, no matter whether he has
something to say or not.

Alvaro




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