Posted by wow on April 08, 2003 at 10:35:23:
In Reply to: Re: Where all the posters went posted by Joe on April 08, 2003 at 10:18:43:
> > The reason that Carl pulled some punches (and I'm glad he did in this
> instance) was a combination of having a million messages being posted in
> succession of which any two year old could have written as well as some of
> the language and intent of some recent posts.
> > Believe me, I'm just against censorship as you are but y'all gotta think
> once in awhile before posting the first thing that pops into your head.
> > Personal attacks are not justifiable etiquette. You can attack what was
> said but leave the person (whether indirect or direct) out of it. No need
> for bashing people especially if you aren't doing it to their face.
> > I don't think Carl is out to censor the board. But he (and I and
> others) will be watching for the next instance where someone deliberately
> breaks 'the rules'.
> > If we don't police ourselves, then someone will have to do it for us.
>
> There was a posting 4/8 by wow where he called someone scum- is that
> ok by your book? To me that is more offensive than the other stuff I saw
> on here, I didn't see any actual cuss words. I just have a problem with
> the "rules" as you put them as if you and a choice few can make or change
> the rules as you go.Please list the rules of this message board so we are
> all playing on the same level field and are aware of what is allowed and
> isn't. I am usually quiet and don't say much but sometimes certain people
> who want to force other people to their beliefs and way of life does
> bother me.Don't paint things gray, they are either black or white, right
> or wrong, same rules apply to everyone.......ok???......
I think you need to go back and re-read things! I never called anyone scum! All I asked was to "Z", If this person was the new management at Valley Dairy?? Go back and read............PLEASE.........