On 11 September 2013 16:09, Leszek Krupiński <leafn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On the other hand, I could downvote a person that has a different opinion > than I do. > And the negative reaction on a forum to someone doing that would be much more visible, and much more effective at getting them to not do something so destructive again, on an appropriately-designed interface than it is on a mailing list. People suppressing opinions they don't like (in the mailing list case, by fillibustering endlessly) is very much an existing problem. --G