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Re: stepping up to the dead horse (was some other title)
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Sat, 22 Jan 2005 02:37:03 GMT
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Hello!


In lugnet.admin.general, David Eaton wrote:
- has <person x> been timeoutted before? How often?

I get the impression you are all for stigmas, are you?
(I react quite sensitively on things like that, as in the country where - by
chance - I was born, in the past stigmas were being used to discriminate people
in the most nefarious manner.)


But I guess in general I'm just all for freedom of information.

So what other info should be recorded in the rogues' gallery? Biometrical dates
(eye colour, hair colour, finger prints)? Sexual orientation? Religion? Venereal
diseases?

Come on! It's Lugnet, a place where people talk with other people about a toy
system (ideally). It's not the Federal Bureau of Investigation.


Bye
Jojo



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  Re: stepping up to the dead horse (was some other title)
 
(...) I suppose you could say that-- and I'd like to think that nobody would discriminate based on such things, but it's information that sometimes helps me get a handle on who I'm talking to. Often before responding to someone on Lugnet that I (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: stepping up to the dead horse (was some other title)
 
(...) Nothing really to add, but I agree with Dan. I'd want to see what the administration has done-- mostly to try and gauge: - how often are these things done? - what sorts of things result in timeouts? - has <person x> been timeoutted before? How (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)  

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