On Wed 08 Oct 2014 at 15:37:18 -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Wed, 08 Oct 2014 15:24:11 -0400 > Ric Moore <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 10/06/2014 05:42 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > > Personally, I think the right way to moderate a list is: > > > > > > A) Tell everyone it's a moderated list > > > B) Send the poster a short reason why his post has been moderated. > > > > Sure! GREAT IDEA!! Now, who wants to spend their free time wringing > > their hands and emailing out notices to notify someone who ought to > > be intelligent enough to know when their behavior has gone overboard, > > that they have indeed gone overboard?? Personalized emails? Gimmie a > > break as by then you have already pulled the moderator's chain. And > > you want special niceness just for you, too?? <grins> Ric > > No problem, just don't killfile incoming messages. Problem solved. > > But if you *do*, then say you did it and say why. Otherwise, don't > killfile incoming message.
>From less than 7 days ago: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected] The first thing I did when I got here was redirect about ten people to /dev/null. That was the only way I could have stayed here. Looks like a clear case of "do as I say, not as I do". How easily principles get watered down or adjusted to suit self-interest. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
