Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!amdcad!ames!elroy!gryphon!oleg From: oleg@gryphon.CTS.COM (Oleg Kiselev) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: Why is net noise tolerated? Message-ID: <7365@gryphon.CTS.COM> Date: 28 Sep 88 16:59:33 GMT References: <285@sulaco.UUCP> <5651@killer.DALLAS.TX.US> Reply-To: oleg@gryphon.CTS.COM (Oleg Kiselev) Organization: HASA Lines: 27 In article <5651@killer.DALLAS.TX.US> loci@killer.DALLAS.TX.US (loci!clb) writes: >In article <285@sulaco.UUCP>, allen@sulaco.UUCP (Allen Gwinn) writes: >> [I don't care what Allen says] > The relationship of Guinn's posting to net.admin is rather vague, The relationship is very simple: Allen Gwin is a System Administrator on sulaco, a site which is rapidly becomming a mail hub for its area; Brunow, here acting as a user on killer, runs an inconsequential toy. Just based on their importance to the NET and to Texan sites, I'd disregad "loci" and Brunow as inconsequential. > Several people have mentioned that they receive flames by e-mail > on a regular basis and it appears that this problem is more > widespread than I previously realized. Does anyone have advice > on dealing with this kind of thing? Yes. Don't cause them. If you cause flames, don't whine about getting flamed. Calling for moderation of all groups on the NET because Brunow has made an ass of himself and is now being reminded of it -- now that's audacity! -- Oleg Kiselev "No regrets, no apologies" -- Ronald Reagan (213)337-5230 ARPA: lcc.oleg@seas.ucla.edu, oleg@gryphon.cts.com UUCP:...!ucla-cs!lcc!oleg Copyright 1988 by Oleg Kiselev. All rights reserved. Quoting is allowed only if attributed.