Author: Michael Cummings
Date: 01:18:16 04/03/00
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On April 02, 2000 at 21:43:32, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On April 02, 2000 at 21:37:42, Pete Galati wrote: > >>On April 02, 2000 at 20:35:13, Ray MacFadyen wrote: >> >>>On April 02, 2000 at 18:54:10, Pete Galati wrote: >>> >>>>On April 02, 2000 at 18:45:02, Dave Gomboc wrote: >>>> >>>>>On April 02, 2000 at 18:13:08, Derrick Williams wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> IT takes a tremendous amount of effort to refrain from using four letter words >>>>>>when discussing the present moderators and there abuse of power. Take for >>>>>>instance my post titled "Why I think Crafty plays Lousy Chess",,, This message >>>>>>was deleted shortly after I posted it. The reason given by the moderators was >>>>>>that it was an allegeded obvious Troll!! Obvious to Whom and Why?? Are the >>>>>>moderators claiming to be able to read my mind and tell me what I am thinking?? >>>>>>What my intentions are?? Why is expressing a negative opinion taken as a >>>>>>troll??? Does everything said about crafty have to be Good?? >>>>>>The truth is that I simply expressed an unpopular opinion, somehow this has been >>>>>>equated with abuse. It is now a Crime in CCC to say anything bad about crafty. >>>>>>There is a difference between stating a opinion such as "Crafty plays Lousy >>>>>>chess" as opposed to a personal attack which would Read The Programmer of >>>>>>Crafty is a Lunatic". So why was my post deleted, No abusive words were used. >>>>>>ONLY AN OPINION WAS EXPRESSED. >>>>> >>>>>One of the moderators thought your post was a troll and deleted it. If you >>>>>didn't agree, why not send moderator email, and you and the three of us can hash >>>>>things out from there? >>>>> >>>>>Dave >>>> >>>>But then the second post was also deleted which was very abusive and insulting >>>>towards the moderators. There's some behavior problems at issue here. I read >>>>both of his deleted posts, and my reaction to both of them was that they were >>>>out of line. I was completely in favor of both of them being deleted. >>>> >>>>Pete >>>I think the moderators are doing a wonderful job,it really is a pleasure to come >>>to this forum now,keep up the good work men. >>>Just my thoughts. >>>Ray MacFadyen >> >>I agree. And even though only one of them is someone I voted for, I'm _very_ >>happy with the work they're doing. There's no doubt in my mind that the right 3 >>moderators were selected, they're a better balance than I would have selected. >> >>Pete > > >I saw the originals, didn't give them a second thought... > >don't worry about it. When you read some things here, it becomes obvious >that you really shouldn't care about the 'opinion'... > >Bob When there are people who want to do nothing more than have their fun abusing people like yourself, and other well know chess identities, then I think in time you learn not to take things to heart and ignore people.
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