Author: Harry Field
Date: 07:54:19 12/08/00
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On December 08, 2000 at 10:00:36, Jeroen van Dorp wrote: >Only last week we had a thread started by Ed Schröder about an "interesting >download". > >We wound up with a orin wingfield at aol.com and his possible alter ego nonyz or >noonniemoussssse, some adolescent with lots of mental pimps, and a guilt feeling >about his cracks for all time chess program favourites, shouting to Steve Lopez >about spamming his e-mail box with porn pics and Ed to Schröder for only posting >about his own stupid program or so, and being nice to me also. Right, I didn't go back more than one week, posts originating last week were sensible, earlier ones not. Do other rec.groups get that kind of nonsense or is it exclusive to computer chess? > >This message board has it's fools and trolls and I'm proud to be on the list. At >least something is done about the kind of kindergarten-nyaahs, and diapers full >we occasionally see at Usenet. The danger is that the capability used against these "kindergarten-nyaahs" also gets used for personal and / or political censoring as well. Clear that an idea to cut the nonsense (and I read the trash that was being thrown at you) is now used to eliminate anything that the in-control-clique doesn't like. How to make a balance? > >In rgcc it has a level that really makes you wonder where all those billions of >dollars invested in Internet are flushed through the toilet for. > >No, sorry, I love the wild of Usenet, but your comparison it invalid. > >Jeroen ;-} > >ps. Steve Lopez, if you received some worthwile pictures, well, >duhh....ummm....duh.....you know... jimvandorp@wxs.nl
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