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Subject: Re: Moderation: STOP NOW.

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 19:10:46 11/19/00

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On November 19, 2000 at 21:19:13, Pete Galati wrote:

>On November 19, 2000 at 19:06:31, Ed Schröder wrote:
>
>>On November 19, 2000 at 18:58:58, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>
>>>On November 19, 2000 at 18:24:46, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 19, 2000 at 12:10:02, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On November 19, 2000 at 10:09:12, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On November 19, 2000 at 07:34:52, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I don't follow.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I suspected that much.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I put "moderation" in the subject, and told Thorsten
>>>>>>>>to cut it out.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>You said as moderator he had to stop talking because he said something he didn't
>>>>>>>know about in your opinion.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>No I didn't.
>>>>>
>>>>>Yes you did.
>>>>>
>>>>>Jeroen was 100% right in his previous posting.
>>>>>
>>>>>Ed
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>So I didn't tell Thorsten his post was off-topic?
>>>>
>>>>You _did_ read the entire thread, right?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>><no?>
>>>>
>>>>thought so...
>>>
>>>
>>>This is what you wrote:
>>>
>>>   "Stop this _here_.  You don't understand what is going on, so please
>>>    keep your mouth shut about it."
>>>
>>>"Stop this here" is fine because is was very off-topic.
>>>
>>>The rest of your sentence is quite humiliating and offensive.
>>>
>>>The correct sentence would be: "Stop this _here_. This is off-topic.
>>>
>>>It's about the same Jeroen said.
>>>
>>>Ed
>>
>>PS, it was at the time you changed the header into "Moderation:
>>STOP NOW" so you don't have an excuse to say you weren't talking
>>as an moderator when you said:
>>
>>  "Stop this _here_.  You don't understand what is going on, so please
>>   keep your mouth shut about it."
>>
>>Maybe you should moderate yourself a bit instead of showing your
>>moderator muscles.
>
>I'm not trying to really excuse anyone stepping out of line about this issue in
>CCC, but you need to realize that almost everyone in the USA is agrrivated by
>this election at the moment, and opinions about our country are not welcomed
>from someone who hasn't studied the matter very well.  Thorsten's post looks
>like nothing but a troll post to me.
>
>If people want to see people from the USA spitting fire, well bringing up
>shortcomings in our govorment is a real good way to see that happen.  Trust me
>on this one, when Bob said "keep your mouth shut about it." that was showing
>restraint IMO.
>
>Pete


Correct.  After asking someone to stop via email, and having that ignored,
I didn't see a reason for a second "please".



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