It seems that the straw that broke the camel's back was a poster eluding to Defkalion/Praxen being a possible front organization for laundering money out of Greece. There were two or three posters that were not just acting like spoilt children, but making accusations that would make any potential licensee extremely wary. The forum required moderation, and I really thought they would have learned that lesson the first time they shut it down.
Harry Veeder <[email protected]> wrote: >The forum is more than a place to answer questions and make >annoucements. If Defkalion listened carefully, the forum is telling >them how to communicate more effectively with ALL their supporters, >not just the adoring fans. The adoring fans and pathological skeptics >always seem to roughly balance in numbers. However, they could raise >an army of conditional supporters if they listened to them in earnest. > >harry > > >On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Craig Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >> Every single alternative energy forum suffers from the same problem. An >> infestation by the establishment trolls foaming at the mouth and conducting >> themselves in the manor of a religious cult in their denouncement of >> ANYTHING that strays from scientific dogma. They will not let up in pushing >> their agenda on everyone. It's has so many parallels with religious >> fanatacism, but try explaining that to them - they are blinkered. Even the >> biggest of believers do not push their belief systems onto people with such >> determination. >> >> I've seen it on the Steorn forum, the EEStor forum, and now Defkalion. >> This place also came close also until Hody and co were told their services >> were no longer needed. They were flushed down the plughole and disappeared >> in a VORTEX (pun intended). > >
