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Re: malicious behavior
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Fri, 16 Feb 2007 05:51:09 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Allister McLaren wrote:

   Indeed. So why not internalise the whole thing and move on? The Community Policeman thing doesn’t really suit you anyway.

I think what Dave is driving at is that even though your actions may technically be with the TOS, it is a question of civility. Pushing people’s hot buttons and watching the fireworks isn’t what LUGNET is about. Lugnet is about laughing with each other, not at each other. Maybe over on JLUG it’s different and the gloves are off from the git-go and so you’d better have your dukes up or go in swinging; I don’t know. And that’s fine. But here it’s supposed to be different.

Here we try to amuse ourselves in less devisive ways. Not always successful, but that’s the goal. I believe Dave is merely trying to steer things towards civility. Nothing wrong with that.

More camaraderie, less crapalloverme. Okay, took it too far; you get the idea.

JOHN



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  Re: malicious behavior
 
(...) I'm not sure why you're bringing Jlug into the discussion here. If I could set the fut to lugnet.org.jlug right now, I would. But now that you have, I say you're arguing from ignorance. There's a far greater sense of camraderie there than I've (...) (18 years ago, 16-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
  Re: malicious behavior
 
In lugnet.off-topic.fun, John Neal wrote: snip (...) snip (...) FIREWORKS!!! i LOVE fireworks!!! its what I DO !!!! Chris www.thepyroguys.com 1. then what is the number one thing lugnet is about? (18 years ago, 16-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)

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  Re: malicious behavior
 
(...) Who said I didn't expect it? (...) Show me where I asked for a 'bye'. If I've breached the TOS, I'll take my lumps. I don't consider anything that's happened here a 'malicious' provocation. 'Mischievous' at worst. And your repeated claims that (...) (18 years ago, 16-Feb-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)  

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