What has already been tried several times, switching his posts to moderated?
On 10/17/14, Bryan Peterson <bpeterson2...@cableone.net> wrote: > That's the thing. That's already been tried several times with him. > > > > Ash nazg durbatulûk, ash nazg gimbatul, > Ash nazg thrakatulûk agh burzum-ishi krimpatul. > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Chesworth > Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 11:23 AM > To: Gamers Discussion list > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] An Inquiry about MOTA > > Ah, maybe you misunderstood. The language difficulty was just one > aspect of the broader point I was implying, that being that what's > happening here is petty jibing which does nothing to solve the actual > problem. Since subtlety doesn't always stay in tact in writing, let's > take it a step further. It doesn't solve the underlying problem, but > it does make a bunch of regular posters seem like the type of people > who'd pile on to deliver a covert kick to the kidneys of an annoying > kid in a school yard when there's already someone twice his age > beating the snot out of him. I mean, a guy who writes the way Josh > generally does pasting a dictionary definition... come on... not > cool... > > Moderated posts would've probably solved it, and still might. This is > assuming that the savage dogs of war can be called off of course lol > > > On 10/17/14, Bryan Peterson <bpeterson2...@cableone.net> wrote: >> The point here isn't that he's not speaking his native language. The >> point >> is that people have repeatedly explained things to him in many different >> ways and he still asks the same questions and demands things be done now, >> now, now. >> >> >> >> Ash nazg durbatulûk, ash nazg gimbatul, >> Ash nazg thrakatulûk agh burzum-ishi krimpatul. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Scott Chesworth >> Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 10:07 AM >> To: Gamers Discussion list >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] An Inquiry about MOTA >> >> In this context, champion is being used in the same way as calling >> someone sir, boss, Governor etc. It's a sort of informal way of >> talking up to someone, an attempt to show respect. A tad awkward, and >> annoying with repetition no doubt, but I would've thought it was >> obvious that there was no actual ill intent behind it. Tbh, given the >> amount of rambly junk that goes uncommented on here, I can't quite >> believe I'm seeing an entire thread of regular posters piling on a >> young guy who's obviously not speaking his native language and seems >> to still be finding his way when it comes to social etiquette on the >> net. Long live the double standard >> >> You stay classy now chaps... >> >> On 10/17/14, Josh Kennedy <joshknnd1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> as far as I know champion is not a name. the word champion means... >>> 1. >>> a person who has defeated or surpassed all rivals in a competition, >>> especially in sports. >>> "a champion hurdler" >>> synonyms: >>> winner, titleholder, defending champion, gold medalist, titlist, record >>> holder; Moreprizewinner, victor; informalchamp, number one, king "the >>> world champion" >>> 2. >>> a person who fights or argues for a cause or on behalf of someone else. >>> "a champion of women's rights" >>> synonyms: >>> advocate, proponent, promoter, supporter, defender, upholder, backer, >>> exponent; Morecampaigner, lobbyist, crusader, apologist, booster, >>> flag-bearer "a champion of change" >>> historical >>> a knight who fought in single combat on behalf of the monarch. >>> synonyms: >>> knight, man-at-arms, warrior >>> "the king's champion" >>> verb >>> verb: champion; 3rd person present: champions; past tense: championed; >>> past participle: championed; gerund or present participle: championing >>> 1. >>> support the cause of; defend. >>> "priests who championed human rights" >>> synonyms: >>> advocate, promote, defend, uphold, support, back, stand up for, take >>> someone's part; Morecampaign for, lobby for, fight for, crusade for, >>> stick up for "championing the rights of refugees" >>> antonyms: >>> oppose >>> Origin >>> Middle English (denoting a fighting man): from Old French, from medieval >>> Latin campio(n-) 'fighter,' from Latin campus (see camp1). >>> >>> so ishan is completely wrong there. >>> >>> On 10/17/2014 9:26 AM, Thomas Ward wrote: >>>> Hi Josh, >>>> >>>> Actually, I don't think Ishan was calling everyone Champion. By the >>>> context of his message I believe it was directed towards me. Although, >>>> I haven't a clue why he has started calling me or anyone else >>>> Champion. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 10/17/14, Josh Kennedy <joshknnd1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> and why do you call everybody champion? >>>>> >>>>> Josh >>>> --- >>>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >>>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>>> list, >>>> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >>> >>> >>> --- >>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>> list, >>> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >>> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. 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