on 12/29/08 6:43 PM, Brian at brian.min...@colorado.edu wrote:

> Contacting the police and the FBI. It is an uncreative, heavy-handed measure
> that does not solve the problem. It will not stop this vandal and it will
> not stop future vandals.

I disagree, Brian. Dealing with him using the computer as the mechanism is
playing right into him. The computer is his turf, and the far-reaching
exposure is exactly what he's wanting. The computer setting is something he
feels he can control - the authorities would be something he could not.

Marc

> 
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Marc Riddell
> <michaeldavi...@comcast.net>wrote:
> 
>> on 12/29/08 6:37 PM, Brian at brian.min...@colorado.edu wrote:
>> 
>>> This is preposterous.
>> 
>> What is?
>> 
>> Marc
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Sarah Ewart <sarahew...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 12/30/08, Marc Riddell <michaeldavi...@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> Hey, guys! This whole thing could go away rather quickly if one (or
>> more)
>>>> of
>>>>> the persons who feel victimized by him simply made a formal complaint
>> to
>>>> the
>>>>> police.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Marc Riddell
>>>> 
>>>> I agree, Marc. I think we would find that most of this talk about
>>>> blocking the ISP, bots and so on would quickly become unnecessary once
>>>> a couple of complaints were made to the police and he and his family
>>>> were dealing with the FBI or the police on their doorstep
>>>> 
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