Author: Chessfun
Date: 18:06:47 11/26/00
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On November 26, 2000 at 18:08:58, Severi Salminen wrote: >>>Sorry Sarah , I can't resist . >>> >>>So you think that Daniel losing connection to Internet as the cable of his >>>telephone wasn't at the right place is _that_ an important message of public >>>interest that it should be followed in multiple threads :-) ? >> >> >>I don't think I said that. What I think don't matter, what matters IMO >>is what Daniel thinks. It must be remembered that not all posters are >>adults and should follow rules. We in society have different rules for >>minors why shouldn't that also apply here. > >I must disagree. Everyone must follow the rules on a moderated forum. There is >no excuse (age, gender, nationality, religion...) for not to obey the rules. And >if someone doesn't know something we can help him/her and give advice. Giving >advice is not offending. Daniel did follow the rules and I didn't say anything >about that to him. He did follow the rules. I simply answered Peter's question. And all that answer says is why hold a minor to higher standards. Especially when those standards are not even written. >>>Netiquette and common sense are similar things IMHO ; and being critized isn't >>>_that_ bad ( was my first experience in usenet , I learnt to adapt , at least a >>>little , it didn't do permanent harm to me .. ) ; I agree with Severi that a >>>little more of common usenet posting policy might sometimes help CCC a lot . >> >> >>Yes, but you were not considered by society I assume as a minor. >>Therefore society assumes you will not be damaged, it don't assume >>the same with minors. > >I don't know if Daniel is young or old and I don't care. I believe I was not >impolite when I adviced him and if it would have been any other user I would >have given the same advice. He is young. And I believe as said elsewhere you were impolite. And I would still believe you were impolite if this were another user. Sarah.
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