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Re: Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!))
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Date: 
Tue, 4 Apr 2006 02:13:02 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, David Koudys wrote:

And then the people with the "LUGNET has to improve!!  We think it sucks!!"  If
there are people who have chips on their shoulder because LUGNET isn't runing
the way they want it to be run, then by all means, go start another NG.
Bionicle did it.  Supposedly that's a terrific NG.  I dunno--never been there,
nor do I plan on actually going there.  I love my bionicle sets, but this is the
NG I'll talk about 'em (if I ever decide to...)

Personally, I don't think that's fair. That's the same thing as telling people
who disagree with a governmental policy in a certain country to like it or leave
it. That doesn't benefit anyone - things only get better when people standup and
make change happen.

Or perhaps you're simply making the case that you don't agree that there are
problems here at LUGNET?

Jake
---
Jake McKee
Private Citizen
Webmaster - BIP



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!))
 
(...) That's not quite a good analogy. A government is imposed upon you. LUGNET is a free service that you use (yes, I know there are memberships, but they're structured more like donations). It's sort of like complaining about, say, Google or (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!))
 
(...) Hi Jake! I didn't make the point as clear as maybe I should have. I'll try to keep it concise-- Constructive criticism = good Example-- "Maybe we should think about enabling a new message interface so we can put pictures and stuff in our (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!))
 
In lugnet.admin.general, Kelly McKiernan wrote: <snip> (...) There are a few more things that warnings, proper adminship and the like are contingent on-- That the admins are not a bunch of bloviating blowhards (that leaves me out of the admin (...) (19 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)

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