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Subject: Re: (moderation) rolf is suspended--thanks for your understanding

Author: Will Singleton

Date: 19:59:30 06/29/00

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On June 29, 2000 at 20:40:53, Tom Kerrigan wrote:

>On June 29, 2000 at 19:19:14, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>On June 29, 2000 at 17:30:24, Tom Kerrigan wrote:
>>
>>>We (the moderators) have been getting a lot of user feedback regarding Hans
>>>Gerber. This afternoon, we finally decided to (temporarily) suspend him. The
>>>process took so long because of disagreements between moderators, his reluctance
>>>to identify himself, etc. I apologize for the "delayed reaction" and hope that
>>>our action appropriately addresses everybody's complaints.
>>>
>>>-Tom
>>
>>Just some questions and observations:
>>a) How much post are "a lot of feedback"?
>>b) do you count as counter-feedback the post that does not ask you nothing
>>against Hans Geber or whatever he could be?
>>c) and by the way, why are you stopping thread short of completion as if in them
>>we were telling dirty jokes?
>>d) which is the proof and not the suspiction that Gerber is Tueschen? I do not
>>want to be heavy, but some paranoids posts has been posted in the past -I
>>myself, I have commited that sin- trying to dicover Chris Wittintong ego behind
>>almost any new poster that happened to write so well or so sharp as Chris.
>>e) I thought witch-hunting was out of fashion.
>>f) Even if Gerber is a new Tueschen incarnation, so what? Did he kill somebody?
>>OK, some people here does not like his post or the kind of post pertainning to
>>this kind of real poster or supposed poster called Tueschen, but then what. I
>>did not know a member was compelled to read everything.
>>g) I am in this club almost from the beginning and so I know well about wars and
>>threads and again I wonder, so what? This is not a chapel where kids sing
>>Chritmas songs, this a club where grown-up people gather and talks and if
>>somebody cannot resist the style of Mr X, well, he can go, he can just not read
>>Mr X, he can answer, he cand do what he please. What he should not do is this
>>school-shy-boy behaviour of asking "fa" to come to the rescue.
>>Fernando
>
>Sorry to take the wind out of your sails, Fernando, but I never said (nor
>implied) that Hans is Rolf.
>
>Also, I know we are grown-ups here, but that doesn't mean we have to tolerate
>crap. If I started posting gay kiddie porn on CCC, would you want me kicked out?
>Or would you write long posts about how we are all adults and if we don't like
>gay kiddie porn, we can just look the other way? IMO, it is weak to defend Hans
>by putting the blame on everybody else.
>
>-Tom

You got that right.  Dead on.

Will





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