The voice of reason pipes in.
--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > Will those who post way too much reduce their posting > > > > frequency? Will those who don't post much start posting > > > > more? I don't know either...I just thought it would be > > > > fun to find out... > > > > > > It's funny, you know, FFL and alt.m.t are the only > > > two electronic forums I've ever been on where attempts > > > have been made to *discourage* frequent posters from > > > posting. > > > > Hmmmm. > > > > Sounds to me as if someone is feeling a > > little threatened that statistics have > > been posted that clearly reveal her > > tendency to try to dominate any forum > > she is part of by 'making the most > > noise' -- posting so much as to drown > > out the other voices. > > It's funny, you know, FFL and alt.m.t are the only > two electronic forums I've ever been on where attempts > have been made not only to discourage frequent > posters from posting but to suggest that those who > post frequently do so because they want to "dominate" > the forum. > > And even more interesting, in both cases the person > making these attempts has been somebody who would > prefer to suppress the point of view ("censor," you > might even say) of the frequent posters. > > > Might I remind people of what happened > > at alt.meditation.transcendental? Look > > at the 'All Time Top Posters' totals here: > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/alt.meditation.transcendental/about? > hl=en > > > > IMO, that's what Judy has planned for FFL, > > and has planned from the moment of her > > arrival here. > > I'm your worst nightmare, aren't I, Barry? > > Actually, I've been planning it for years. And > once I've succeeded in taking over FFL, I'll move > on to the next forum you participate in, and the > next, and the next... And eventually I'll expand > to take over all Yahoo! Groups, and then all Usenet > newsgroups via Google Groups. Ultimately, I'll > run the entire Internet. > > Now go take your medication. > To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
