Author: Steven Schwartz
Date: 10:19:10 09/26/98
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On September 26, 1998 at 12:59:06, Jay Rinde wrote: >On September 26, 1998 at 12:36:18, Steven Schwartz wrote: > >>On September 26, 1998 at 12:16:43, Jay Rinde wrote: >> >>>I have seen lots of offensive posts here that live for a long time. I posted >>>yesterday and you deleted it immediately. What did I say or do that was so >>>awful? That is your right. I would like you to delete all non-computer chess >>>posts, but that has not been your policy. Yes, very strange. Bye. >> >>Jay, >>If your post was inadvertently erased along with >>the thread that we were asked to erase, I apologize. >> >>Unfortunately, when a thread is erased, occasionally >>an innocent post gets dragged down. >> >>It is certainly not the policy of the moderators to >>erase on-topic posts. If you can tell me the date >>and approximate time of the post, I will go back in >>and see if I can resurrect it. >> >>Policy has not changed. I have requested that the >>moderators supply us with the actual number of each >>message to be deleted. This time we only received >>an order to take down a thread. >> >>Sorry... >>- Steve > >Steve, all I can say is that it was yesterday (Friday). It is not a big deal. I >was just wondering why my defence of Mr. Hyatt was deleted while lots of >insulting crap against him has been allowed to linger on. But it was >non-computer chess related. You can delete this one too, if you wish. I don't >disagree with what you did. A thread sometimes has dozens of posts. It is much >easier to dump them all than have to read so much crap. Jay. Jay, We dug up your post and sent it to the moderators. I may be wrong, but I believe they asked to have a whole thread removed so that other posts in the same thread - commenting about the correctness or incorrectness of the thread - do not then sprout further unwanted conversation. What I just wrote does not seem crystal clear now that I have reread it, but I hope you get the drift. - Steve
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