On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 04:50:39PM -0800, George Herbert wrote:
> > The correct solution to newbies being chased off is not "ban them upfront".
> > The
> > correct solution is to deal with those chasing off the newbies ;-)
>
> There is a tremendous difference between a clickthrough warning that
> one might be wading into a dangerous topic, and a ban of a type or
> class of users from articles or topic areas.
Ah, I see what you're getting at now!
As a temp measure, it's better than nothing, I suppose,
though the underlying problem should also be dealt with,
possibly by use of DRN or similar.
sincerely,
Kim Bruning
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