Author: Detlef Pordzik
Date: 18:11:21 09/27/98
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On September 26, 1998 at 16:19:46, Bruce Moreland wrote: > >On September 26, 1998 at 15:54:08, John Coffey wrote: > >>Shaun, >> >>Your perception that you have been slighted seems to me to be way out of >>proportion of what actually happened here. Nobdy should ever request that >>someone not respond to a post, and if somebody does respond to a post in >>a very minor way against your wishes, it should not invoke such outrage on your >>part. If you feel that someone has made personal attacks against you then you >>should take that up with the moderators or the person, rather than "make a >>scene." > >Personally I don't give a fractional damn what kind of bizarre turf division may >be happening in this current situation. > >I am not about to become involved in members' private disputes such as: "You >promised never to misspell 'their' again, and there you went, you did it again, >I'm going to kill you, you lying jerk." > >If someone wants to do that kind of stuff, they can do it by email, and please >leave the moderators out of it. Meanwhile, each post here will be evaluated as >to its conformance with the charter, which is not re-negotiable on an >inter-member basis. > >To be more clear, if A calls B a lying pig-dog and threatens to hang him from a >lamp post and beat him with a broomstick, and B writes this wonderful post >explaining that he forgives A because he thinks A has had too much sun recently, >B's post will be ignored by the moderators (I presume to speak for us all, but I >haven't discussed this with them) and A will get some email. > >This protects everyone, simplifies everything, and prevents the moderators from >having to interpret contracts between individual CCC members. > >I hope this is clear. > >bruce I thankfully have nothing to do with all this - but reading this mail has lightend my night hour reading on CCC - alot. Yet the original theme is quite serious - how on earth could you set up such a brilliant + funnly mail on this ! Great thing, really. I may get dull allready , but I laughed to tears. ( At least one thing to laugh about in here....) c/u ELVIS
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