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Re: Robert: Just another Troll
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lugnet.admin.general
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Mon, 9 Apr 2001 10:09:26 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.
>
> 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.
...and then he will have won. Leave him alone, he'll go away.
Scott A
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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.
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> 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
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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