Text 29016, 58 rader
Skriven 2015-11-10 18:28:33 av David Drummond (3:640/305)
  Kommentar till text 29013 av Lee Lofaso (2:203/2)
Ärende: Solution for Fidonet
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On 10/11/2015 9:00 AM, Lee Lofaso -> All wrote:

 LL> Re: Re: Z2 troll traffic...
 LL> By: Nick Andre to Ross Cassell on Thu Nov 05 2015 10:13 pm

 >> So why can't Gene just ignore them. Why can't you? Just filter all
 >> their cra
 >> before it hits your reader. Ask whoever is the author of your tosser
 >> to add
 >> that ability if they have not done so already. Shitcan any messages from
 >> BMW before it hits your message-databases and thats that.

 LL> Ignoring them doesn't solve the problem.  It doesn't hand
 LL> FidoNews to a responsible editor.  It doesn't prevent outsiders
 LL> from viewing FidoNet as a toxic environment - one they'd rather
 LL> not become a part of because there appears to be no interest in
 LL> solving the problem, just ignoring it.

 LL> g.

 LL>                     -=end quote=-

 LL> Solving the problem is very simple.  And everybody knows it.
 LL> Which is exactly why he wrote to Nick, explaining the situation.
 LL> Of course, Gene is too modest, not wanting to come right out and
 LL> say it, choosing to allow others to do so for him.

 LL> The solution to this problem.  You do realize now what the
 LL> solution is?  Yes, that's right.  Gene is the solution.

 LL> Gene has identified the main problem (ignorance), which is a
 LL> necessary first step in solving the problem.  Gene has also
 LL> identified a secondary problem (the lack of a responsible
 LL> FidoNews editor), which is another necessary step in solving
 LL> the problem.

 LL> You do see it now?  Gene is offering his services to be editor
 LL> of the FidoNews, thus cleaning up the toxic environment that
 LL> exists in Fidonet, curing the ignorance that predominates among
 LL> sysops everywhere.

What toxic environment? If the Z1 trolls didn't hang around and stir in the
international FidoNews echo it would be all sweetness an light. Hell! They even
had their own echo there for a while but no, that's not what it is about - it's
about wresting any controlling input from the non-Z1 infidels.

 LL> So how about it, Bj�rn?
 LL> You wanna give Gene the job?

Over Gene's dead body.....

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regards
David

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