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Re: LUGNET Posting Policy Update
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lugnet.admin.terms
Date: 
Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:22:58 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, wrote:
   LUGNET administration has always had the ability to temporarily or permanently suspend the posting privileges of a user or member.

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  • Repeated abusive language or personal attacks, i.e. bringing more heat than light to a discussion... also known as attacking the person, not the position;
  • Deliberately prolonging a discussion without adding any new information or points of view, when there have been repeated calls that the discussion cease unless new information is brought forth;
  • Making disparaging remarks about the personal integrity of others merely to make a point;
  • Continued or excessive amounts of negative remarks about any person, company, or employees (including TLC) without bringing anything new to the discussion;
  • Excessive profanity (e.g. the “big seven” or anything you wouldn’t want a child to read);
  • Deliberately and egregiously posting off topic, for example spamming theme groups with marketing posts after being asked not to do so;
  • Other ToS violations.


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May I ask if these rules are still being honored? Or are the members of this forum prey to dogs and trolls? I have several complaints.

Paid Member #1051



Message is in Reply To:
  LUGNET Posting Policy Update
 
LUGNET administration has always had the ability to temporarily or permanently suspend the posting privileges of a user or member. In the past this has been only very rarely used. The mechanism for doing so was such that only Todd (or for a time, (...) (19 years ago, 28-Dec-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.terms, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 

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