Thanks. Noted and agreed. Cheers G. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Keegel" <djk§cyber.com.au> To: <dns§lists.auda.org.au> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 10:30 AM Subject: [DNS] moderator > George Fong wrote: > ] Is there a moderator for this list? > > There is (I'll let him speak for himself). > > But I think a more effective long-term strategy than moderation > is just to completely ignore idiots (if everyone does it). > > If all the subscribers to this list realised that every response > to an idiot is a golden opportunity for the idiot to have another > say, and resisted the temptation to say "you're an idiot" or "who > are you?" and instead refused to respond to empty vessels, then > perhaps this list would be less full of long threads involving > idiots. > > Everyone is free to have their own definition of idiot. > Personally mine is something like a person who sends mindless > and repetitive messages without proposing solutions or giving > enough details of alleged problems so that people with brains > can analyse them. > > __________________________________________________________________________ > David Keegel <djk§cyber.com.au> URL: http://www.cyber.com.au/users/djk/ > Cybersource P/L: Unix Systems Administration and TCP/IP network management > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > List policy, unsubscribing and archives => http://www.auda.org.au/list/dns/ > Please do not retransmit articles on this list without permission of the > author, further information at the above URL. (335 subscribers.) > > >Received on Fri Oct 03 2003 - 00:00:00 UTC
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