Author: stuart taylor
Date: 17:08:05 01/12/00
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On January 12, 2000 at 13:13:49, stuart taylor wrote: >On January 12, 2000 at 12:35:04, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>You have only two weeks more of it to suffer. A new moderation crew will no >>doubt do better. How about you? > >I omitted-that every one who writes in this discussion group---------- >Sometimes, even the moderators themselves-(myself also)-should think >carefully before writing anything which may steal many hours from people >who are neglecting their work and family to read many postings.It consumes >a very costly amount of time and energy to read so many trivial things >off topic, and sometimes even on topic. Perhaps the titles should make >very clear if it is not of interest to many people e.g. a technical problem >about what many don't know to help, and don't need to know. > Moderators can help with this also, and in other things too. >In Israel rabbis have just ruled against all home use of internet. This >was international news headlines. It sounds very drastic, but their main >reason was because of damage cause-especially to youth from obscene sites. > This rabbis ruling has no legal ramifications in israel but hundreds >of thousands rely on their rulings and act accordingly. > When I was telling someone about the moderators here standing guard >against foul language in discussion forum, he was quite possitively >moved, whereas he would normally look down on a respectable person of his >freinds using internet at all. Stuart (Or Shimon) Taylor > > >I'm clicking this button quickly before i change my mind
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