-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, September 30, 2003, Marck D Pearlstone wrote...
BB>> The problem with lists is that when people see something done BB>> wrong and no correction is issued on the list, the lesson learned BB>> is that the inappropriate behavior is correct and accepted. > This posting benefits greatly from nail-on-the-head syndrome. That > is *precisely* why all rule-break moderation is done on-list. > There is another reason though. When the moderators don't step in > visibly, 100+ irate member sure 'nuff will. What would you prefer? > One post from a moderator or a free for all of admonishments from > any offended party? Or the moderators get 100+ messages saying "why aren't you doing anything?" ;) > I actually resigned from a list for the moderator refusing to > perform on-list moderation. It makes no sense at any level. I tend to keep it all on list on the ones I manage, if they decided to complain about it, then it goes off-list. > The third explanation is that we're just a bunch power hungry > megalomaniacs who love to see our admonishments hurled around the > planet in the form of irate electrons. But, hey, aren't we all? At > heart? I mean, c'mon fellas (and fella-ettes)! *grins* see... we all knew that was the reason... there is no need to hide it from us... we're all friends here ;) - -- Jonathan Angliss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Diagonally parked in a parallel universe. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQA/AwUBP3pduiuD6BT4/R9zEQI69QCgyDWwfZOP9iUOwxj43Dmjg61Ab90AoKCB Ed30FqoJYrZ938PIyu/DS3iN =jiyt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.00.6 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html