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Re: Robert: Just another Troll
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lugnet.admin.general
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Sun, 8 Apr 2001 06:22:34 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Mad Hatter/Matthew Moulton/Robert Bevins forges my
> name to say:
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> <snip>
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> > > > I mean
> > > > you people really don't have any clue as to what you almost did to
> > > > your own group about 6 months ago
> >
> > > OK, clue us in.
> >
> > If I had seemed to get along with you all more the chances that many
> > of my pathetic obsessives would attack this forum would have been VERY
> > high. A good example of that is alt.hackers.malicious, which I am a
> > reg, but secretly now. We had to make it look like all the other regs
> > hated me so all the attackers would stop screwing up the group. It
> > worked out pretty well, although there is still some shit still going
> > on there.
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> So you had to make everyone think you were a jerk because you attract lamers
> like you that attack stuff, but secretly you're actually a nice guy who is
> on the side of the angels? Ok, got it.
>
> Well, thanks for clearing that up. Forgive me if I'm a bit dubious as to the
> magnitude of the threat. Personally I don't think it was much of a stretch
> for you to fake your jerk persona.
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> Yes, I can see why you think you're terribly clever, you've demonstrated two
> things...
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> - you can stir people up
> - you can forge posts
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> And I thank you for reminding us of your L33T S|<1lL5. So I guess we'll all
> be looking at posts a bit more carefully to see if they're really from who
> they say they are. But stirring people up is no big trick, nor is forging
> posts. (granted, they are a BIT above your standard trick, babbling)
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> Todd's pretty clever too. I'm sure that he can keep you out, no matter what
> persona you assume, if he wants to. It may mean more inconvenience for the
> rest of us but if that's the price (changing LUGNET from an honor system to
> one which requires identity verification for all posts), I'll pay, gladly,
> to be shut of you and your ilk.
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> How typical of you, though, to make him expend that development effort.
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> > Earlier I said I wouldn't participate in such conjecture, and I won't.
> > You can ban me just as much as you like, however I think I've proved
> > just how futile that can be. I can make the process even more of a
> > burden for you if I like, however I really don't want to ever resort
> > to that. Think it over, and swallow your pride, that is your best
> > option.
>
> This is a threat, right? Just checking.
>
> The choices are, we put up with your flaunting the ToS and ill manners or
> you wreck things for everyone, right? If you think those are the only
> choices I'd check your assumptions were I you.
>
> ++Lar
Odd, really, that some folk have so much time on their hands to pretend they
are clever. Most of that type are busy doing something worthwhile (they
think) or they are in cell block "A". Wee!! Look at me!! I need
attention!! Please let me show you how clever I can be!! Indeed, pride on
the nail.
Aaron West, Captain LSF Ertbergle
"I generally have chemicals about, and occasionally do experiments. Would
that annoy you?", Sherlock Holmes, A Study In Scarlet.
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| In lugnet.admin.general, Mad Hatter/Matthew Moulton/Robert Bevins forges my name to say: <snip> (...) So you had to make everyone think you were a jerk because you attract lamers like you that attack stuff, but secretly you're actually a nice guy (...) (24 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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