'Tone of the list' discussion

Odd iodine at runbox.no
Thu May 7 17:05:18 UTC 2009


marc wrote:
> Cybe R. Wizard said:
> 
>> Is there a reason that we cannot just continue to behave like adults and
>> continue to request that others behave like adults, killfiling as needed
>> those who refuse?
>>
>> Are we really so afraid of the goofy actions of a few that we need to
>> cut them off at the ankles?  Can we not stand a little stupidity from
>> time to time?
>>
>> I, for one, believe the list to be  quite friendly compared to some
>> others (hell, most others) and see no reason to install censors. In
>> fact, censorship has already caused me to drop several email lists. If
>> this one becomes censored, I shall drop this one, too.
>>
>> Hey, maybe that's one good reason to censor the list.
> 
> :-)
> 
> I agree. If moderation starts, I will be forced to depart as a matter of 
> principle.
> 
> Actually, because of this threat, I gave mandriva a spin for the first 
> time last night.

Oh, the melodrama. LOL.

> Had a very good experience with the folk on their IRC 
> channel getting it going too.

OK, then. Hope you'll be happy with Mandriva.

-- 
Odd




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