From: "Phlip" <see@web.page>
Subject: Re: RFD: comp.object.moderated moderated
Date: 1998/10/12
Date: 1998-10-12T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6vtq99$8i1$1@news0-alterdial.uu.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 36226A36.6E162F42@s054.aone.net.au
Loryn Jenkins wrote:
>> Trolling works by exploiting this cascade effect to fill a group up with
>> crap. Kill-files work against unsuccessful trolls, but even if any
>> "critical mass" of forum subscribers kill-file a troll the group still
>> fills up with a cascade of useless crap. This "pollutes" a forum by
>> making lurkers avoid reading good posts - you never know which ones they
>> could be in a trolled thread.
>
>Haven't you ever explored the functionality netscape messenger gives to:
>to "ignore thread", at any point in the thread tree?
Messenger, Outlook, Gravity, ns; they all have no feature called "Add all
the posts that lurkers were going to write to add value to the thread but
did not because a Troll destroyed it."
_That_ is the feature that the comp.object.moderated push tries to provide.
-- Phlip at politizen dot com (address munged)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-10-12 0:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-10-09 0:00 RFD: comp.object.moderated moderated Tim Ottinger
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Ell
1998-10-13 0:00 ` James Robertson
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Ell
1998-10-13 0:00 ` James Robertson
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Michi Henning
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Patrick Logan
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Sven Sass
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Ell
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Patrick Logan
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Charles Hixson
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Ell
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Ell
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Stephen Crawley
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Reality is a point of view
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Ell
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Michi Henning
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Robert Oliver
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Michi Henning
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Ell
1998-10-31 0:00 ` Ell
1999-07-29 0:00 ` Bertrand Meyer
1998-10-11 0:00 ` Phlip
1998-10-11 0:00 ` Joachim Durchholz
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Tim Ottinger
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Patrick May
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Avner Ben
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Jay Denebeim
1998-10-12 0:00 ` David Franklin Reynolds
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Phlip
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Reality is a point of view
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Robert C. Martin
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Loryn Jenkins
1998-10-15 0:00 ` Patrick Doyle
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Loryn Jenkins
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Tim Ottinger
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Phlip [this message]
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Joachim Durchholz
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Patrick Doyle
1999-07-29 0:00 ` David Mescher
1999-07-29 0:00 ` Jeff J. Wilson
1999-07-29 0:00 ` J Durbin
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Jason Stokes
1998-10-12 0:00 ` Robert C. Martin
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Mark Bennison
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Robert C. Martin
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Ell
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Boris Schaefer
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Patrick Logan
1998-10-13 0:00 ` Reality is a point of view
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Gerhard Menzl
1998-10-16 0:00 ` Patrick Doyle
1999-07-29 0:00 ` Jay Denebeim
[not found] ` <363314e1.131092310@enews.newsguy.com>
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Phlip
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Boris Schaefer
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Kevin Szabo
1998-10-14 0:00 ` Juergen Schlegelmilch
1999-07-29 0:00 ` REPOST ATTACK (Was: RFD: comp.object.moderated moderated) Jon Bell
1999-07-29 0:00 ` RFD: comp.object.moderated moderated Jay Denebeim
1999-07-29 0:00 ` Reposts of old news (was Re: RFD: comp.object.moderated moderated) Kathy Pascoe
1999-07-30 0:00 ` Ell
1999-07-30 0:00 ` Jason Stokes
1999-07-30 0:00 ` Jason Stokes
1999-07-30 0:00 ` Ell
1999-07-30 0:00 ` Jay Denebeim
1999-07-31 0:00 ` Ken Foskey
1999-07-30 0:00 ` Reposts of old news Eric Clayberg
1999-07-31 0:00 ` Reposts of old news (was Re: RFD: comp.object.moderated moderated) Ell
1999-08-05 0:00 ` Nic
1999-08-05 0:00 ` universe
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1998-08-27 0:00 RFD: comp.object.moderated moderated Tim Ottinger
[not found] ` <H5oH1.634$495.190709860@newsreader.digex.net>
[not found] ` <35ee6ccb.0@news2.ibm.net>
1998-09-06 0:00 ` Ell
1998-09-07 0:00 ` Rolf F. Katzenberger
1998-09-07 0:00 ` Charles Hixson
1998-09-08 0:00 ` Tim Ottinger
1998-09-17 0:00 ` Tim Ottinger
1998-09-07 0:00 ` Robert Martin
1998-09-08 0:00 ` Rolf F. Katzenberger
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