Re: [issues] /. (again!)

1999-10-27 Thread Aaron Malone
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 02:25:45PM -0700, Vinnie Surmonde wrote: > > Okay, I'm dropping threads all over the place, I promise sometime next > week I'll get around to picking them up :) (something about one concert, > one machine room and a plane ticket to philidelphia all in one week) > > but h

Re: [issues] /. (again!)

1999-10-27 Thread Deirdre Saoirse
On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, Vinnie Surmonde wrote: > /. is just so not amusing me this week (and most of the geeks I know irl > read it, though we all tend to filter out anything below 2 or so...which > means I don't read my own comments [I have *never* been moderated up, > something which amuses me...I

Re: [issues] /. (again!)

1999-10-27 Thread Vinnie Surmonde
On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, Kelly Lynn Martin wrote: > I have to wonder how many women have been selected as moderators on > Slashdot. it's a semi-random/karma thing...I get mod every so often..more when I meta-moderate regularly (which I quit doing because I feel like if I mod then that means I have t

Re: [issues] /. (again!)

1999-10-27 Thread Nicole
> >"You forgot... big honkin' penis" is also now moderated up to 3. > > I have to wonder how many women have been selected as moderators on > Slashdot. I was... for those short 5 points, about four times now. Not recently, though. My userid (expunged) doesn't exactly sound "feminine" if that's a

Re: [issues] /. (again!)

1999-10-27 Thread Kelly Lynn Martin
On Wed, 27 Oct 1999 15:34:09 -0700 (PDT), Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >"You forgot... big honkin' penis" is also now moderated up to 3. I have to wonder how many women have been selected as moderators on Slashdot. >I don't want to insult anyone here (I don't know who made the >comments), b

Re: [issues] /. (again!)

1999-10-27 Thread Vinnie Surmonde
I'm beginning to wonder if *slashdot* is trolling no, I'm (semi) serious this poll, roblimo, the quotes... /. is just so not amusing me this week (and most of the geeks I know irl read it, though we all tend to filter out anything below 2 or so...which means I don't read my own comments [I hav

Re: [issues] /. (again!)

1999-10-27 Thread Nicole
> but has anyone noticed the poll? > > I'd be annoyed, if I weren't so busy > > (what I wanna know is how comments like 'big honkin' penis' get moderated > up to two...) I saw that, also noted the poll embedded in the 'uncle robin' thing not too long ago (one of the options was "I am a woman y

[issues] /. (again!)

1999-10-27 Thread Vinnie Surmonde
Okay, I'm dropping threads all over the place, I promise sometime next week I'll get around to picking them up :) (something about one concert, one machine room and a plane ticket to philidelphia all in one week) but has anyone noticed the poll? I'd be annoyed, if I weren't so busy (what I w