Author: george petty
Date: 08:41:09 01/12/00
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On January 12, 2000 at 11:26:14, Fernando Villegas wrote: >On January 12, 2000 at 11:10:28, Pete Galati wrote: > >>On January 12, 2000 at 10:28:01, Jeff Anderson wrote: >> >>>I thought the point of the moderators was to keep things getting into out of >>>control nonsense, but instead the moderators seem to very much enjoy >>>contributing to the nerdly CCC soap opera. They start entire new threads about >>>a post they have deleted and why they have deleted, and then they reply to that >>>thread themselves before anyone else. They announce members that have been >>>suspended in long overly-dramatic public letters. They participate in big >>>arguments about what dirty word someone has said, or which phrase was >>>politically incorrect. They bicker more than anyone else in this entire forum. >>>Generally the moderators are the biggest contributor to mammouth off-topic >>>threads. >>> The moderators are doing a bad job, and actually causing more problems for CCC >>>than would occur if they did not exist at all. The moderators should err on the >>>side of sins of ommision rather than sins of comission. >>>I realize this post itself may contribute to the clutter on the CCC message >>>board, but I hope it is a first step in returning things to a state where the >>>moderators do not feel it is there duty to post their every thought publicly, >>>and create a problem much bigger than if they did not exist at all. >>> >>>Jeff >> >>If you don't want moderators, then here's your forum: >> >>news:rec.games.chess.computer >> >>no moderators there, hope you'll be happy > >Dear Pete: >With due respect and friendship, I think you are wrong in this. That kind of >argument remember me when in my country ruled Pinochet, a dictator, and then >when somebody complained, rightist people used to say "if you do not like the >country, go away!". Well, not that there is a dictatorship in CCC, but surely it >could seems to be IF people that does not like something are invited to go. In >general I have no problems with post of any kind, from moderators or non >moderators, about chess computer or off topic, with "dirty" words or without: >just if something does not please me, I stop reading and let the thread - if >there is one- without the bleasing of my knowledge. So I do not care if >moderators begin or not long threads. Sometimes even they are amusing. But I do >care of the right of anybody here to say he does not like how things are going >on or asking a new constitutional ground. This is specially truth considering a >new moderators panel will be chosen in some weeks from now on. You must >undersratand, Pete, that somebody could like to be here but at the same time >not to like something. I do not see conflict between both things and so >unnecesary to invite him to go. >Cheers >fernando Very Good! I agree with you 100%. George
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