On Friday, March 15, 2002, at 08:14 PM, John Young wrote: > J. Eric wrote: > >> Here's an idea -- why not use whatever you use to filter things into >> your cypherpunks mailbox to first filter out anything from people you >> don't want to read instead of whining to everyone on the list about >> how much they send that you don't want to read? > > This appears sound at first and second glance, and is often > recommended. Moderation is similarly considered to be > constructive way to weed out what is not wanted. And gates > and fences of the mind and language and behavior. Some > folks recommend mail bombing offenders, stoning them with > onlist opprobrium and ridicule, reporting them to whatever > authority is willing to chop the tongues, toes and fingers of > miscreants, and then there's the pleasurable notions of > assassinating, butt fucking, well, pipe lay our lady but the > vulgarine is mighty addictive, so back to what reasonable > people do to the unreasonable: call them idiots, throw in > the SHU, revoke their license to ape their betters,
rest of drug-addled gibberish elided.... Hey, with all of the folks offering "reformatted" repostings of rehashed repeats of old news here, can't anybody offer to translate this architect/nutcase guy's posts from his internal crackpipe lingo into something resembling English? --Tim May
