Kent and all,
I don't know that there were any "Fakes" as you put it at all. Maybe
you could elaborate on whom and how you justify this extraordinary
and exclamatory claim? Or are you possibly referring to the several
"Fake" subscribers that you had mentioned that you had subscribed
in one of your posts yesterday perhaps?
Kent Crispin wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 08:51:29PM -0600, Andy Gardner wrote:
> > >In the extreme, the method you propose would allow Jeff Williams, who
> > >has quietly signed up 50 fake names to the GA list, to carry the day
> > >and get his 5 favorite candidates selected.
> >
> > Exactly. Which is why I came up with the proposal to take the first (or top
> > two) names from the previous vote we held (before Jeff and some of the 98k+
> > little voices in his head corrupted the membership list).
>
> A few points --
> 1) a slate with only one, or even with only two, does not meet the
> requirement of supplying the NC with meaningful variety (and I do
> believe that is a firm requirement);
> 2) the scheme doesn't generalize, since BoD candidates don't have to
> come from the GA;
> 3) we have to solve the problem sometime;
> 4) there is no evidence that there were any fewer fakes then.
>
> --
> Kent Crispin "Do good, and you'll be
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] lonesome." -- Mark Twain
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