JTK wrote:
>
> George Wright wrote:
> >
> > Peter Lairo wrote:
> >
> >
> > > After much thought, and with regret (because this is a last resort
> > > solution), I therefore suggest and request that JTK be banned from this
> > > newsgroup for a period of 3 months.
> >
> > That is a terrible idea. I have posted a couple of Qs to this newsgroup
> > and lurked for a wee while, picking up hints and help along the way. I
> > have seen the 'debate' about 'JFK' spill over into real anger.
> >
>
> J*T*K. Sheesh George, don't give 'em any ideas; there's plenty of
> grassy knolls 'round these parts!
>
> > Flame wars, trolling, etc. are pretty bad - and counter-productive - but
> > _banning_? surely this isn't yours - or anyone's - decision to take.
> >
>
> Perhaps not Peter's, but don't think for a second that AOL couldn't and
> wouldn't block my posts if they saw fit to do so.
>
> > The allegation [that s/he is] 'potentially causing unjustified doubt by
> > casual passers-by.' sounds _incredibly_ Stalinist.
> >
>
> And hence completely in line with the policies of the Maozilla
> Politburo. You've seen the graphic arts, right?
>
> > Just ignore, filter, respond angrily, use a killfile, do whatever - but
> > _censorship_? Isn't that what's so bad about MS?
>
> When has Microsoft censored anyone? I bitch at them plenty too, and
> have never been threatened with censorship by them or anyone else
> because of it. In fact, it seems that only the Microsoft-haters want to
> silence me. Odd, no?
>
> > the fact that their
> > newsgroups ring hollow with people saying how wonderful OE..or whatever
> > is?
>
> Wheheehe... which newsgroups are those again?
>
> > If s/he - or anyone - wants to discuss Moz - good, bad, right,
> > wrong, isn't this the place to do it?
> >
>
> Not according to Comrade Lairo. Drooling over Maozilla is the only
> thing he wants to see here.
>
> > just my tuppenyworth.
> >
>
> What was that about Tupperware now?
Its tuppenyworth (two peny worth). <Eyes rolling upward> Sigh.
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