Re: Who is Gee Maçon ?


"Gee Maçon" <_see.web.page_@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:11btqt6rjp1nh95@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> Richard Henry wrote:
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> >Are you saying that pointing out the irritating habits a poster
> >practices is a "personal attack"?
>
> Yes.
>
> There is a way to influence what gets discussed in a newsgroup that
> works well, and another way that has never worked no matter how many
> people have tried it.
>
> What works: Post articles on the topic you wish to see discussed,
> and participate in the resulting discussion. Use killfiles and
> filters so that you don't see the articles that you dislike.
> If you don't know how to use a killfile, use good old fashioned
> discipline and don't read the articles that you dislike. Never,
> ever respond to articles that you dislike.
>
> What doesn't work: Respond to articles that you dislike, complain
> about articles that you dislike, complain about posters that you
> dislike, complain about how terrible everyone else is for not posting
> what you want them to post. Talk about how to respond to articles
> that you dislike. Make the articles that you dislike the center of
> attention, the main topic of discussion, and a personal crusade.

So you feel free to misdirect followups to alt.dev.null (it's good for us),
false-plonk (don't deny it), and call people trolls, but you can't take it
when you get it back?


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