--- In [email protected], Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > gullible fool wrote: > >> The original agreement included the understanding > >> that the group was being moderated, hence rules such > >> as these were always a possibility. > >> > > > > There's been little to no moderation in this group > > over its five and a half year existence. Some > > moderation was added a few years ago, but that was > > done ONLY because of a growing problem with > > adult-oriented spam. The solution that worked best was > > to make FFL a restricted group, meaning all > > prospective new members could not join without first > > being approved by a moderator. Technically, we had > > moderation, but anyone who applied to join and filled > > out the comment section in a way that indicated that > > person wanted to be a legitimate member would be > > approved to join and would not be put on moderated > > status and could get away with posting 50 messages a > > day, posting profanity, posting their daily jyotish > > spam message, you name it. > > > > - > I can see moderation to keep out spammers but the post limit seemed to > be to appease people who are probably inept with the Internet. After > all you don't have to read every post and especially it is easy to see > that a prolongated argument is going on. A moderator could always warn > the prolongated argument people and kick them off. If they come back > under different accounts you can then turn them over to Yahoo. > > There always seemed to be this group of people in the movement who > thought "Vedic living" was something out of the 1890's with women > walking around with parasols and guys in suits, bowler hats and > mustaches riding bicycles. Completely bizarre. The complainers remind me of those types.>>
There are some who think men should grow long mustaches and ride around on Penny Farthings: http://tinyurl.com/ysy2fl Or Worse: http://tinyurl.com/352t4p OffWorld
