Author: Lanny DiBartolomeo
Date: 17:41:35 12/19/98
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On December 14, 1998 at 18:44:12, Dann Corbit wrote: >I think the real problem is that some are going to color decisions based on the >full scope of information available. To imagine that we can simply ignore all >knowlege of someone who is operating as a complete whinging twit elsewhere and >make a rational decision based purely on logic and data available at this forum >is not realistic for some, myself included. If I think someone is a bad egg and >they act up here, I would simply be more inclined to take harsh action. Human >nature (at least *my* human nature) will probably get in the way of a stoic >approach. > >Even if we think we can completely detach ourselves, is it really honest to >think so? On the one hand, I greatly prize the value of freeness of speach. On >the other hand, this entire forum was invented simply because r.g.c.c. was being >used as an outhouse. The job of the moderator is to prevent ccc from becoming >an outhouse, so that some new solution does not have to be invented. > >Brains being what they are, and mine being a bit defective, renders completely >detached decision makeing a very difficult process. Others may be able to do >so, based (perhaps) on their personalities. > >IMO-YMMV. Maybe true but you have a choice as too let it influence your decision to let someone in here as a member Fair is Fair
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