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Subject: 
Re: stepping up to the dead horse (was some other title)
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Date: 
Thu, 20 Jan 2005 17:35:03 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote:
> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
> > HEY (ADMIN), I "double dare" you to cancle EVERY POST I have ever written since
> > day one.
> > 
> > then what dave?  sure 90% of my stuff goes away, but what about the 10% of
> > USEFUL stuff that was actually good.
> > 
> > Prove to me that the "system" has checks and balances to prevent that abuse.
> > 
> > my point. IT DOSEN'T
> > 
> > ----------------end example------------
> > 
> > 
> > I hope today is slow casue I want to do this all day!
> > 
> > :)
> > 
> > Chris
> 
> And whereas I agree that the potential is there, I do not usually fall for the
> 'slippery slope' situation--if we're having a good time in o.t.foo and someone
> locks out your account in the spirit of 'good fun' (and it really really was
> 'cause I laughed, therefore, as the colour issue people state, if I believe it,
> everyone must believe it and therefore it must be true and indisputable!!) then
> the 'checks and balances' of the system do not apply.  FOr example, if you were
> in rtlT and you 'double dared' an admin to do it, even if Janey sent the admin a
> pic of her cleavage (whether she did or didn't last time, I'll not presume ;) )
> it wouldn't have happened.
> 
> Much like the Fight Club--what happens in the Fight Club, stays in teh Fight
> Club--you broke rule number 1!
> 
> Dave K

Dave are you ready for this.....

I just was sent an e-mail warning me that this VERY discussion we are haveing
~COULD~ get me banned!

NOW to be fair.  this person was NOT an admin (rather someone in the know)  but
I have no reason to disbelive this person.  For obvious reasons I wont e-mail
and "tell."


So dave.  splain me THAT!

I will re-reply to your mesage again.

BUT I thought I'd put this out as an FYI.

Chris



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: stepping up to the dead horse (was some other title)
 
(...) I don't think they'd really do that... (22 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: stepping up to the dead horse (was some other title)
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) I have an issue with two things--one--if it's a "Psst Chris--don't talk about it or you'll get banned" thing then I wouldn't listen, and since I've received no such e-mail (and I'm the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: stepping up to the dead horse (was some other title)
 
(...) - snip - (...) Chris, To my knowledge, this portion of the discussion is not a problem, and I don't believe there has been anything called out that you or Dave have written to cause a timeout. (Although the language is starting to get tinged (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Re: stepping up to the dead horse (was some other title)
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) And whereas I agree that the potential is there, I do not usually fall for the 'slippery slope' situation--if we're having a good time in o.t.foo and someone locks out your account in the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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