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Re: Block user X from replying to a message by user Y
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lugnet.admin.suggestions
Date: 
Tue, 14 May 2002 17:00:21 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.suggestions, Larry Pieniazek writes:
In lugnet.admin.suggestions, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
In lugnet.admin.suggestions, Larry Pieniazek writes:
ANY time he sighs he's doing it to start a bicker. Plain and simple.

Then you should have known better than to go for the bait.

Yes I should have. And if, in future, if the placement of bait itself
results in some timeouts for the baiter (even if it's not risen to) then it
will become much easier to do so.

really, Larry. That's absurd.

I refuse to spend my time hunting down each instance of what might have been
intended as bicker-bait and quickly shutting down the posters, purely to
help eliminate temptation for those who have difficulty with self-discipline.

Can you imagine me trying to defend my action upon turning off Scott's
posting privelages for his sighing aloud?

that may be your idea of justice, but it's ridiculous to me.

Again I say: it's not my job to help you behave yourself. And I even think
it's selfish and rude of you to suggest so. You waste everyone's time with
this defense of your personal problem.

-Suz



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  Re: Block user X from replying to a message by user Y
 
(...) Ok thanks for the clarification. So you're saying it's OK to bait people all that you want, but anyone rising to it is potentially at risk? I'll keep that in mind. (23 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)

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  Re: Block user X from replying to a message by user Y
 
(...) A policy can seem unfair and yet still be just. Life is not "fair". But we nevertheless should strive for justice. (...) Yes I should have. And if, in future, if the placement of bait itself results in some timeouts for the baiter (even if (...) (23 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)

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