As the list is at a low ebb, it would be a good time to put the list in order; specifically to do something about the infestation of packer trolls and retards....
... Hash: SHA1 ... Well, Martin's admitted as much as being, "a part of the problem," in that he is M0 positive, if you will. He is a formidable counter...
Bryan Hoover
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Mar 5, 2005 6:40 am
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... If the arrangement was that Hargreaves got to ruin the list in exchange for hosting the site then that sounds like a fairly raw deal for the rest of us....
Reguarding the alledged moderation problem, this whole thing is a non-issue. This list has always been moderated based on a simple rule: no spam. Everything...
... If fragments like that had survived from Ancient Greece instead of the stupid stuff about sailors screwing fishes, it would be a formalised artform by now,...
... spam. ... the ... with ... The result of this lack of moderation is that the list sucks. If people posting anything intelligent are going to be subjected...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Haha. And yet, I think I love him. In a Stockhom Syndrom sort of way ... Bryan ... Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (MingW32) - GPGrelay v0.955 ...
Bryan Hoover
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Mar 5, 2005 11:17 pm
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... This doesn't seem to be particularly relevant to Hargreaves' trolling on the list. I don't care about his alleged state of personal development. His...
... How ... That's not that many, if that is the figure, considering the list has been running for years. There's also the quality issue to consider. Probably...
... I have to reiterate this. I don't have a point yet - I'm just exploring. I was recently talking to a man who at first seemed to be emitting the usual...
Alan G. Carter
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Mar 7, 2005 2:20 pm
10888
... I have to reiterate this. I don't have a point yet - I'm just exploring. I was recently talking to a man who at first seemed to be emitting the usual...
Alan G. Carter
alangcarter@...
Mar 7, 2005 2:21 pm
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... If it does then you can take far more than your fair share of the blame. If there is one person who makes this list unpleasant and potentially irrelevant...
... Hash: SHA1 ... <snipped> ... Uh oh, I've been tasked. I will see what I can find from the yahoo archive. For now, suffice it for me to just reiterate, I...
Bryan Hoover
bhoover@...
Mar 7, 2005 7:40 pm
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... I'd estimate that about 3/4 of his posts fit this pattern to a lager extent. I don't know why it took me several months to spot the pattern. It's so...
... See, this is exactly the kind of troll I'm talking about. After his first idiot post, in which it transpired that he understood a beyond scarcity society...
... It's very similar to "active listening"... reframe the original statement in your own words and vocalize it back as another question. It works wonders when...
... <snip> ... <snip> This sort of angry and self-serving response doesn't exactly help your cause. In fact, it only helps to prove every point I made. Every...
... Caustic - yes. Overcompensating - likely, how else do you get heard in a storm of nonsense? But his posts are not faux. Truth as a human speaks it is...
On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 15:39:20 -0000, R. Dale Asberry wrote ... In general I agree. My point is that Cornfed makes things a lot harder than they need to be. He...
... And Thus He Spake : The weed indeed... I miss the trips to Terneuzen :D I do indeed not exist. I take however great pride in being a figment of your...
... What makes you think this is a good policy? If I was in a bar and someone like Hargreaves started insulting me for no reason, the natural tendency would be...
... Hash: SHA1 ... <snippercallifragalisticexpialadocious> ... I think you should give it try if only as an excercise. I'm still working on mine. Shouldn't...
Bryan Hoover
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Mar 9, 2005 4:40 am
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On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 04:22:06 -0000, cornfed556 wrote ... How are we supposed to take anything you say seriously after this sort of hate filled diatribe,...
... Clearly he has his issues, yet you're not getting what's happening here with you. Why are you so threatened by his angry comments? I see his anger and...
On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 15:20:23 -0000, R. Dale Asberry wrote ... I'm not. If all he was doing was droning on and on about how "stupid" the world is and nothing...
Apparently I've touched a sensitive nerve too! Calling me a cheap psychoanalyst - LOL! If I could consider that I know anything of human behavior, denial...
[snip] ... [snip] Really? I've done additional research by reading up on archealogical anthropology. His suppositions about modern man living in a constant ...
On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 16:52:40 -0000, R. Dale Asberry wrote ... For one thing, I challenge this whole attitude of the "stupid world". That seems to me to be a...
On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 17:07:12 -0000, R. Dale Asberry wrote ... Strange. I routinely read scientific magazines and websites -- not to mention watch science...
