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Subject: Re: Ups. Bob made the right decision to delete

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 20:01:46 10/06/00

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On October 06, 2000 at 11:40:15, Mike Adams wrote:

>    I dont know were this is comming from.  I felt the schredder stuff should
>have been deleted for the following reasons. 1) it was nothing but a personal
>disupte between two people. 2) It was a bitter dispute were facts were not being
>established as much as unsupported allagations. 3) it did not appear to
>contribute to computer chess in the least other than that some of the posters
>were heavily involved in computer chess.  4) The thread which deserved to die
>just kept on going and going without getting anywhere.
>   Bob did not react right away to the thread but instead asked people to
>restrain themselves. Only after this failed and the thread kept getting new life
>did Bob bother deleting anything.


I deleted the things.  This took about an hour to do.  But prior to my deleting
_anything_ all three of us discussed it and agreed.  I just happened to be the
one with the time to do it.  I can't delete a thread with one blow.  I have to
delete it message by message, very tediously.



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