Sal Sunshine wrote: > On Oct 2, 2007, at 10:27 AM, Rick Archer wrote: > >> Have to agree with Judy on this one. Not flaming was as much a >> collective agreement as not overposting. To be diligent about one and >> intentionally violate the other is inconsistent and even >> hypocritical. Perhaps it takes more strength to abstain from flaming >> than from overposting, but it’s still the same muscle. Exercise it. > > But flaming is often in the eyes of the beholder, Rick, and with the > post limit, IMO, is too much--hence you have people self-appointing > themselves as cop and taking it upon themselves to go after the > offenders. Whether there was a "collective agreement," or not, it's > just devolved into silliness and more immature behavior on the part of > the cops than the flamers--IMO, of course. I do remember your party > analogy quite well, just didn't realize that represented any kind of > consensus. I don't know, maybe it's time to take another vote. I say > that too many rules are almost worse than none. You've gone from one > end of the spectrum to the other--now how about stopping in the > middle. Pick one or the other--either play content cop, or just count > posts. I'd say the latter is much easier. > > > Sal > I agree. This group which used to be fun when it was like Rick's Bar and Grill is pretty boring catering to a bunch of bliss ninnies and quickly becoming Rick's Victorian Tea House.
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