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(...) now (...) that (...) What is the added value of having it? People getting mad at each other? People insulting each other? People ridiculing ones faith / politics etc.? I think it is useless. If you want to debate, go somewhere else. That's my (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Ask Suz why -- she was the one who put them there. --Todd (26 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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You forgot one moderating method: Use the password checker, and only accept messages which passes a certain limit of security (or a modified version of the checker, with a specialized dictionary). Seriously, if you have a group with 'free speech', (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I think there is some overflow from .debate into other groups. I can't absolutely put my finger on it (in part because I realize that in part the Larry vs. Scott shouting match may have started outside of .debate, but I certainly see linkage (...) (26 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) What is the added value to those of you who want .debate gone? I can completely understand not valuing the presense of debate, even I duck out now and then when I'm busy. But I don't get the motive behind the suggestion that it should be gone. (...) (26 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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