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On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 2:38 PM William L. Thomson Jr. <wlt...@o-sinc.com> wrote: > I am sending this to e-devel as this pertains more to the core people > responsible for the project. Not to mention my interest is in doing EFL > application development. Which given my experiences thus far, I must be > crazy to continue participation. I am here for my own reasons. If not I > would be gone long ago. I have more motivation to go than stay.... > > A few days back I was kicked from #edevelop by raster for saying > something he did not want to here. Though I was not banned. That was > minor, and only the 2nd time in some 15+ years of IRC I have been > kicked from any IRC channel. > > Today after another used fowl language, personally insulted me, they > kicked and banned me. That is flat out unacceptable. Nice community! > Kicked once in 15+ years, and now in less than 2 week in E channels > kicked and banned. Nice way to grow the community... Silencing others... > > 13:41 <@KainX> ajslye: You don't know what you're talking about, and > this conversation is WAY off-topic. > 13:41 < wltjr> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_Speech_Movement > 13:41 < wltjr> not really free speech movement is very much tied to > foss :) > 13:41 <@KainX> wltjr: You too. That's enough. Take it to /msg. > 13:41 < wltjr> ever hear of BSD? :) > 13:42 <@KainX> I used to work for Berkeley, you dumb fuck. I've worked > with more BSD creators than you've ever even heard of. So just STFU. > 13:43 < wltjr> then you would know the history and predates rms gnu etc > 13:43 <@KainX> The next person I hear blaming "anti-fascists" for the > rise of fascism in America is going to have a serious boot up his ass. > 13:43 < wltjr> KainX: nice language and attitude, clearly you were > involved in post years given the attitude > 13:44 < wltjr> KainX: do you know what fascism is? those claming others > are exhibit more of that behavior, the irony > 13:44 < ajslye> wltjr, 3 of the 4 people that were arested taking down > that one statue belonged to the Workers World Party > 13:44 -!- wltjr was kicked from #e by KainX [ Out! Out! Evil demons > of stupidity!] > --- Log closed Wed Aug 30 13:44:31 2017 > > First off in IRC or email, anything public if you do not like what > someone is saying. You do not have to listen/read. Furthermore you can > easily set ingore on IRC, or filter out unwanted emails. > > To kick and ban someone unilaterally like a dictator because you do not > like what they are saying literally is fascist behavior... > > Not to mention after using fowl language and personally insulting > someone. Neither of which I did, and was far worse than anything I was > saying or doing. Really interesting! At this point I will not be > returning to IRC. > > Really nice wonderful friendly community. Accepting of all!!!! > > I have no tolerance for people claiming talk is off topic. When a > channel will sit idle, dead for long periods of time. For something > like #e, That channel should be very active always like most other > channels are for other desktops etc. It shocks me how little activity > #e has, and the project as a whole. But more I interact I am less > shocked and can see factual reasons why people avoid it. > > Every since I first came to the E community. I have seen many things > that justify the community being small. Flat out rude behavior that > will drive people way, etc. > > I would have, and likely should have been gone long ago. If I am not > right for the E community, then who is? I am opening bugs, helping > users, doing EFL app development. What more would you want from new > community members? I am not insulting anyone or using fowl language. > At best I may say something others do not want to hear, dislike or is > off topic. So for that its justified I be kicked, banned, insulted, etc? > > What I am saying others may not like, but that is no reason or excuse > to kick/ban, etc. That is childish behavior and a power trip. Such > actions only invite revenge. How do you ban someone from IRC? They can > create accounts and join again. Its stupid, same for email etc. > > None of that will encourage others to join or do more. If anything will > drive people away and keep thing small. Going back through my logs from > when I first showed. Today was the 2nd time I ever heard from or > interacted with KainX. First time being on 8./1/2017 with my logs going > back to when I first joined in 3/31/17. > > I would never say such things to another in public. Much less someone I > had little to no interaction with. Very unprofessional. > > -- > William L. 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