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In lugnet.admin.terms, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.admin.terms, Scott Arthur writes:
>
> > I have not seen too much of this - but I suppose I have not really
> > been looking for it.
>
> It may be a function of which groups you hang out in, if you mostly hang out • in
> the market groups (not saying you do), you won't see the chiding (my word for
> the day) that goes on by vigilantes (yesterday's word) as much.
>
> We all like to be vigilantes I suspect, it's fun, and it makes one *feel like*
> one is contributing to the community as a whole. But really, one isn't
> contributing, one is being destructive. We all ought to take a vow to cease • and
> desist. (Once in a while that even applies to me, I suspect)
>
> Mail Todd every time you're tempted to be a vigilante and say something,
> instead of actually saying it. That way if the mail volume goes way up, he'll
> implement something to make it easier to administer, and if it doesn't, there
> really isn't a problem anyway.
>
> > I expect the web interface to become more and more dominant.
>
> I think you are correct. I know I stopped using news altogether.
>
> > So, unless Todd spends some time on it, signatures will become
> > laborious cut and paste affairs.
>
> Todd may or may not. I think he sees this interface as a transition step to
> something else.
>
> Whoever spent the time to research some windows gadget or another that made • the
> cut/paste part way easier and posted it to off-topic.geek probably would make • a
> lot of friends. I know they're out there but I am too lazy to go look.
>
> (cross posted to geek for this one thing, please trim geek back off if you
> aren't posting about a macro/gadget/keyboard stuffer thingie.)
>
> > Personally, I like signatures (market or otherwise) - they are often the most
> > interesting part of the post :-)
>
> Yep.
>
> This is scary, Scott A. wrote a post that I pretty much agreed with 100%. :-)
Yes. It was only a matter of time before you came around to my way of thinking
:-)
Scott A
> What's next? Cats lie down with dogs?
>
> ++Lar
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