Re: wow a thred!

Scott Kulas (kulas)
Wed, 2 Nov 1994 15:41:51 -0600 (CST)

>
> In message <m0r2icU-0002SEC@disserv.stu.umn.edu> Scott Kulas writes:
> > Stated so well:
> > >
> > > This shit just really doesn't seem to apply anymore. Kicking just for
> > > fun either 1) starts an avalanche of kicks from the bot or 2) just
> > > pisses the person off who just came in. I don't think either of these
> > > are desirable effects.
> > >
> > > Also, before the IRC network could handle all that jazz pretty well,
> > > now a days the servers don't need the work of handling that shit on
> > > top of just trying to stay connected to each other.
> > >
> >
> > Hear Hear, this was the original point in starting this thread. I have seen
> > new people kicked off the channel which in turn alienates the person. I dont
> > think that the channel should be some eleetist place...it should be a place
> > to discuss new ideas, products, and software, not some fraternity. Granted
> > there are some dorks out there who will make a point of being annoying, thats
> > when the @ infront of ones name gives them the right to do something, but as
> > of late the kicking i think has become out of hand. Also the shitlist is
> > *way* too long....some of this being the result of the generous use of
> > kicking.
>
> I agree here... although I DO think the ops SHOULD be an eleetist group...
>
> Wayde
>

I agree that the ops should be too....just that the *whole* channel should
not be.

scott