oz@yunexus.UUCP (Ozan Yigit) (02/03/88)
In article <752@brandx.rutgers.edu> webber@brandx.rutgers.edu (Webber) writes: > >There is no more insult in what I said than there is in your claim >(and the claim of the person to whom I was replying) that the sources >in one group are of better ``quality'' that the sources in the other >group. Of course there is. What I said was: > I disagree completely. In my opinion, both comp.sources.unix > and comp.sources.misc moderators have been doing a great job, > ... I stated a clear opinion, free from gratuitious insults. You, however, wrote: > ... a more discerning > group of readers who can fend for themselves instead of be nurse-maided by a > moderator, ... This gem speaks for itself. You still did not answer the original question. Here is a slow replay: > ....How do you > know what a *more discerning* net reader wants to read ?? > Do tell us. (Make sure to cross post to all newsgroups.) I eagerly await your expose. (This may be your big chance :-) oz -- Those who lose the sight Usenet: [decvax|ihnp4]!utzoo!yunexus!oz of what is really important ......!seismo!mnetor!yunexus!oz are destined to become Bitnet: oz@[yusol|yulibra|yuyetti] irrelevant. - anon Phonet: +1 416 736-5257 x 3976
webber@brandx.rutgers.edu (Webber) (02/05/88)
In article <306@yunexus.UUCP>, oz@yunexus.UUCP (Ozan Yigit) writes: > Of course there is. What I said was: > > > I disagree completely. In my opinion, both comp.sources.unix > > and comp.sources.misc moderators have been doing a great job, > > ... > > I stated a clear opinion, free from gratuitious insults. If this had been all you posted, you would be right -- but it wasn't, so you aren't. ----- BOB (webber@athos.rutgers.edu ; rutgers!athos.rutgers.edu!webber)
allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery) (02/10/88)
As quoted from <796@brandx.rutgers.edu> by webber@brandx.rutgers.edu (Webber): +--------------- | In article <306@yunexus.UUCP>, oz@yunexus.UUCP (Ozan Yigit) writes: | > > I disagree completely. In my opinion, both comp.sources.unix | > > and comp.sources.misc moderators have been doing a great job, | > | > I stated a clear opinion, free from gratuitious insults. | | If this had been all you posted, you would be right -- but it wasn't, | so you aren't. +--------------- The only gratuitous insult in that message was the kind of thing that could only be interpreted as an insult by the kind of person who regularly tells the whole world that it is incorrect and that he is hereby taking the role of God onto himself. (Two examples: the "rogue moderator" business last year and comp.sys.mac.programmer this year.) -- Brandon S. Allbery, moderator of comp.sources.misc {well!hoptoad,uunet!hnsurg3,cbosgd,sun!mandrill}!ncoast!allbery KABOOM!!! Worf: "I think I'm sick." LaForge: "I'm sure half the ship knows it."