On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Mark Roberts wrote: > Yep, some of the smaller newsgroups can easily be ruined by a single person. > There is (was) a group called alt.culture.ny-upstate that sounded > interesting to me when I lived in upstate New York. Rendered utterly useless > by one (possibly two but I doubt it) individual posting under a variety of > names.
It amazes me how easy it really is to bring down a newsgroup with a few well placed trolls... Or when the alt.fan.karl-maldens-nose crew decides to start a cascade through your group. -- http://www.infotainment.org <-> more fun than a poke in your eye. http://www.eighteenpercent.com <-> photography and portfolio.
