Re: A note on troll engagement

2017-11-27 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d
On 11/27/2017 11:57 AM, Jonathan M Davis wrote: I don't use the web interface for the newsgroup, and I have no interest in doing so. I use the mailing list. The same goes for many of the major contributors. Others use the newsgroup directly. IMHO, being stuck with any form of forum software

Re: A note on troll engagement

2017-11-27 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, November 27, 2017 19:30:36 Mengu via Digitalmars-d wrote: > On Monday, 27 November 2017 at 17:44:54 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu > > wrote: > > All: we have had an increase in troll posts lately. Please > > avoid engaging them and resist the urge to correct asserti

Re: A note on troll engagement

2017-11-27 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d
On 11/27/17 2:30 PM, Mengu wrote: On Monday, 27 November 2017 at 17:44:54 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: All: we have had an increase in troll posts lately. Please avoid engaging them and resist the urge to correct assertions no matter how wrong, indignating, etc. The best response to troll

Re: A note on troll engagement

2017-11-27 Thread Mengu via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 27 November 2017 at 17:44:54 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: All: we have had an increase in troll posts lately. Please avoid engaging them and resist the urge to correct assertions no matter how wrong, indignating, etc. The best response to troll posts is spending the time

Re: A note on troll engagement

2017-11-27 Thread Ali via Digitalmars-d
On Monday, 27 November 2017 at 17:44:54 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: All: we have had an increase in troll posts lately. Please avoid engaging them and resist the urge to correct assertions no matter how wrong, indignating, etc. The best response to troll posts is spending the time

A note on troll engagement

2017-11-27 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d
All: we have had an increase in troll posts lately. Please avoid engaging them and resist the urge to correct assertions no matter how wrong, indignating, etc. The best response to troll posts is spending the time that would elsewhere go in flamewars, on good work. Feel free to use your

[OT] Don't feed the troll

2017-05-22 Thread Timon Gehr via Digitalmars-d
On 22.05.2017 16:31, bachmeier wrote: On Monday, 22 May 2017 at 12:04:39 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote: Once you start banning + deleting non-spam its a real slippery slope. This is an argument I've never understood. First, _this not a significant problem around here_. The forum

Troll

2010-09-07 Thread BCS

Re: Please, don't feed the troll (was Does D Suck?)

2010-05-18 Thread Bane
the same simple troll, 'she' is not worth responding to, so I'd just like to take this opportunity to remind the NG of the content 'she' has previously posted, and reconsider in replying to 'her' accordingly. Just a friendly PSA. n_n PS: It's nice to see that you've updated your XP install since

Re: Please, don't feed the troll (was Does D Suck?)

2010-05-18 Thread Denis Koroskin
Bane Wrote: A troll visit once in a while is a nice way to break routine on any ng/forum. Especially female programmer with love towards word suck. That is bound to be fun. I see this troll is loyal, and will be here for years to come. Looking forward to it. That GirlProgrammer is most

Re: Please, don't feed the troll (was Does D Suck?)

2010-05-18 Thread Don
Denis Koroskin wrote: Bane Wrote: A troll visit once in a while is a nice way to break routine on any ng/forum. Especially female programmer with love towards word suck. That is bound to be fun. I see this troll is loyal, and will be here for years to come. Looking forward

Re: Please, don't feed the troll (was Does D Suck?)

2010-05-18 Thread Don
the same message to the NG every few months or so (this is almost certainly the person behind the 'is d a cult' thread a few months ago, and ios the same person behind 'what is d' from a few weeks) so until GirlProgrammer/Jane Doe/Janis D/angelinastyle contributes a question beyond the same simple troll

Re: Please, don't feed the troll (was Does D Suck?)

2010-05-18 Thread superdan
== Quote from Denis Koroskin (2kor...@gmail.com)'s article Bane Wrote: A troll visit once in a while is a nice way to break routine on any ng/forum. Especially female programmer with love towards word suck. That is bound to be fun. I see this troll is loyal, and will be here for years

Re: Please, don't feed the troll (was Does D Suck?)

2010-05-18 Thread superdan
/angelinastyle contributes a question beyond the same simple troll, 'she' is not worth responding to, so I'd just like to take this opportunity to remind the NG of the content 'she' has previously posted, and reconsider in replying to 'her' accordingly. Just a friendly PSA. n_n PS: It's nice

Please, don't feed the troll (was Does D Suck?)

2010-05-17 Thread Bernard Helyer
the person behind the 'is d a cult' thread a few months ago, and ios the same person behind 'what is d' from a few weeks) so until GirlProgrammer/Jane Doe/Janis D/angelinastyle contributes a question beyond the same simple troll, 'she' is not worth responding to, so I'd just like to take

Re: Please, don't feed the troll (was Does D Suck?)

2010-05-17 Thread superdan
to the NG every few months or so (this is almost certainly the person behind the 'is d a cult' thread a few months ago, and ios the same person behind 'what is d' from a few weeks) so until GirlProgrammer/Jane Doe/Janis D/angelinastyle contributes a question beyond the same simple troll, 'she

Re: Troll or someone posting without reading the topic first?

2009-12-06 Thread Nick Sabalausky
Don nos...@nospam.com wrote in message news:hffi5b$2fr...@digitalmars.com... BCS wrote: Troll. AJ

Troll or someone posting without reading the topic first?

2009-12-05 Thread BCS

Re: Troll or someone posting without reading the topic first?

2009-12-05 Thread Don
BCS wrote: Troll.

Let's Not Feed the Troll

2009-11-22 Thread Mike Parker
This guy has obviously gone beyond the point of being a minor nuisance. The best medicine is just to ignore him. So please, let's not reply directly to him, try to convince him he's wrong, or even call him names. Just ignore his posts and be done with him.