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Subject: Re: Schroders' Junk E-mail

Author: Keith Ian Price

Date: 23:37:30 06/01/98

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On May 31, 1998 at 15:24:39, Don Dailey wrote:

>>>>I don't see it as a problem of being or not on topic, but as a direct
>>>>personal attack. As such I don't think it should be accepted in CCC, and
>>>>even less when it is not the first time the same person comes with this
>>>>sort of posts. Avoiding personal attacks was our first priority when we
>>>>created CCC.
>>>>
>>>>Enrique
>>>
>>>While I agree with you that it is a personal attack, I think that the
>>>complaint must come from the person attacked before moderation is
>>>considered.
>
>NO!  I absolutely disagree.   In Ed's case, it was quickly handled by
>Ed himself and quickly resolved.  This is great and no moderation
>is required.
>
>But what if Ed never complained and the guy never stopped?  What
>if two members get into a heated argument and launch an all out
>war against each other but never make a formal complaint?
>
>Isn't the natural reaction of many to just react?  Just because
>Ed handled the matter with great maturity does not mean others
>will.
>
>No, the principle should be just as Enrique proposed, to avoid
>personal attacks as our first priority.
>
>- Don

I think you do a wonderful job of arguing with the portion of my
statement that you did not snip. My opinion and point about deleting the
message stands, however, despite this rhetorical exercise. Apparently
you agree, as you state in your statement that says you disagree. I find
you a totally agreeable person. :-) Congrats and condolences on your
election.

kp



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