--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > It's also a sure sign of defeat in a fair debate. Judy wants this forum > to look like the laughing stock of Yahoo Groups. Otherwise she'd be > posting something interesting to read instead of wasting time posting > snarky messages all day and into the night. She used to be the top > poster, but now I've left her in the dust. A writer, Judy is NOT.
I'd certainly agree with the last sentence. What kind of real writer would settle for "grading other people's papers" as a career rather than try to write something -- anything -- herself? > On 12/26/2013 10:56 AM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > > The request for posting limits is a sure sign of "spiritual > > immaturity". It's like needing "training wheels" or diapers to be on > > the Internet. > > > > On 12/26/2013 03:49 AM, j_alexander_stanley@... wrote: > >> > >> I absolutely refuse to take it back on. If folks are too stupid or > >> lazy to just fucking filter out what they don't want to read, then > >> they should go offline and do something else. Stop expecting others > >> to do simple shit you can damn well do yourselves. Get a fucking > >> grip, people. > >> > >> > >> > >> ---In FairfieldLife@{{emailDomain}}, authfriend@... wrote: > >> > >> I have to agree, except I'd rather make it a 75-post limit. > >> > >> > >> However, I don't think there's any chance of the limit being > >> reimposed. Alex is very unlikely to want to take it back on, and > >> Rick's too busy to even read the posts here except once in a blue > >> moon. Plus which, apparently Neo has made managing a group nearly > >> impossible. As long as the group pretty much runs itself, that > >> doesn't matter, but if it involves removing and then reinstating > >> posting privileges on a fairly regular basis, it's likely to be a > >> huge hassle. > >> > >> > >> But something really does have to be done about Richard. Either he's > >> deliberately trying to kill the group, or he's developed some kind of > >> mental problem that keeps him from seeing what he's doing--maybe the > >> onset of dementia. > >> > >> > >> > >> I didn't think I would hear myself say this (and I haven't because > >> I'm writing it) but I am formally asking Rick for the reinstatement > >> of posting limits. At least at 50 I might, just might, be able to > >> stick it out with the, shall we say, obsessive troller Richard. He is > >> nothing if not persistent in his need to drive this forum into the > >> basement. FFL will end some day but it would be nice if it wasn't > >> because of Ricky. He's just not worth it. > > > > >