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Re: Lugnet should be MORE draconian
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Wed, 2 Mar 2005 12:36:03 GMT
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Yes.  nicely put. admittedly a filter can be good but not perfect.
Even if it only catches 50%, it's helped out and that would only leave
the extreme cases for the admins to deal with.  The occasional slip
would be taken care of most of the time.  I think that'd be good enough.

-JSM

David Koudys wrote:


If the code puts ###@%% in for a list of words, then any word that 'slips thru'
would be manually edited such that the word is now #@%#@#.

The code'll catch the 95 percent, thus freeing up admins time for the other 5.

Dave K



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  Re: Lugnet should be MORE draconian
 
The problem is that we're not dealing with momentary issues where someone mistypes or whatnot. Willy went out of his way to use a cuss, and then went out of his way to obfuscate the Admin's process of dealing with his cuss. A filter won't deal with (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) If the code puts ###@%% in for a list of words, then any word that 'slips thru' would be manually edited such that the word is now #@%#@#. The code'll catch the 95 percent, thus freeing up admins time for the other 5. Dave K (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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