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Re: Please help keep LUGNET clean
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lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Thu, 5 Aug 1999 18:00:35 GMT
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MATTDM@MATTDMavoidspam.ORG
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
here someday for reviewing "out of line" behavior/etc. (something probably
very similar to the concept of a "trial by a jury of your peers") in order
that a group of people can unite to ostracise or exile someone who doesn't
belong (i.e., doesn't share a group's tenets or is actively disrespectful of
them).  If that sounds brutal, please realize that judicial systems are
fundamental to the health and stability of larger communities.

Mmmm, shunning. It's amish-net. :)


--
Matthew Miller                      --->                  mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us                       --->             http://quotes-r-us.org/



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  Re: Please help keep LUGNET clean
 
(...) IMHO, you have the right to be offended at anything you want in life. Getting offended is a private thing -- a state of mind -- and it isn't usually a choice, but rather a mostly-involuntary gut reaction based on past experiences and belief (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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