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Re: Responding to a Troll (was Re: Kicking the Brick with: Paul Hartzog)
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Fri, 19 Sep 2003 07:36:51 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Richie Dulin wrote:
  
Okay, yes: This post does seem like a troll.

No, it does not seem like a troll, it is a troll. It is completely off topic and does not relate to the current discussion at all. In fact, I saw this post, smelled a rat, so I did a search for your posts. It seems that you keep posting about this issue over and over again. See: http://news.lugnet.com/lego/direct/?n=5746 http://news.lugnet.com/people/?n=3794

I smell a vendetta, and I don’t like it. If you want to troll people, do so via email, AIM or MSN. Stop distracting people from good discussions here and learn some online forum etiquette.

But since you’ve brought it up, I’ll address the issue.

I’ve met Tim in person and attended his round-table at BrickFest that dealt with the Online LEGO Community. You were not there, but if you were, you would not dare question Tim’s integrity or devotion to this community.

Instead, I suggest trying to get in touch with Matt Gerber. He hasn’t been heard from for months, so that in and of itself should give you some sort of hint as to which direction you should send your trolls in.

--Rich

Administrator, BZPower.com



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(...) Except that it was about community, and community interaction... and problems interacting - which I think is at least partly due to a mindset of secrecy within the community. And I gave a concrete example of that secrecy. (...) Hardly a (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)

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