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Subject: Re: Where is the "Remove From CCC" button?

Author: Peter Davison

Date: 10:32:17 10/06/00

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On October 06, 2000 at 11:46:04, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On October 06, 2000 at 07:07:23, Peter Davison wrote:
>
>>What has happened here by now is that such a debate, despite the promises and
>>agreements of 1997, could never happen. It would, like Shredder-Marcus K. be
>>thread-deleted. As Jeroen says "It's well known we can't discuss anything worse
>>here than "is Fritz 6b the strongest ever and if yes why not"."
>
>Agreed.
>
>Now there is an issue going on to ban the CM personalities from
>this forum.

This is a problem of there being a few well-informed experts (I won't make any
jokes about the ill-infornmed experts) who had a forum, but then loads of Joe
Public started turning up. Bruce's "pesky-end-users syndrome".

He has a point, doesn't he?

>
>It's already more or less accepted that user questions (my Pc
>running xxx crashes etc.) are not so welcome here.
>
>There was no need to delete the Shredder-Marcus K. issue. The issue
>already died by itself. That's the difference between CCC and the
>former rcgg times. Any quarrel dies here by itself. No moderation
>needed, much more natural as in real life.

Yes, you have long been a proponent of allowing stuff to burn itself out.




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