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Re: Keen Observers of Community...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 24 Nov 2006 07:38:59 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Chris Phillips wrote:
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I am trying to figure out where everybody went, and one
thing I’ve noticed is that the openly malicious behavior of some of your more
active membership seems to have driven a lot of people away from here, and
away from the hobby in general.
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You will have to forgive me for saying this, but since you created a forum
that encourages “smack”, and the result is that your members run like a pack
of rabid dogs, smacking (on many forums) at everyone in this hobby, then I
don’t completely “buy” your wild-eyed innocence. It is one thing to avoid
censureship. It is completely another thing to incite a riot and hand out
pitchforks.
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By contrast,
I have yet to see a thread on your forum which isn’t dominated by
mean-spirited posts, and your community as a whole (oh, they’re going to be
tickled pink to be called a “community”) seems to reinforce and relish such
behavior.
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So tell us Chris, and be honest - where did the bad Janey touch you?
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Message is in Reply To:
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| (...) Although you've left me with quite a bit of snipping to do anyway. (...) And if this were JLUGNET, then I might be compelled to agree. From my perspective, this particular discussion is entirely relevant here on LUGNET, since it is based on my (...) (17 years ago, 24-Nov-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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