Subj : Re: Plea for Sanity
To   : Tom.Hall@xspamp0.f1.n342.z1.fidonet
From : Outsider
Date : Sun Jan 27 2002 11:51 pm

From: Outsider <nonvalid_email@yahoo.com>

Tom.Hall@xspamp0.f1.n342.z1.fidonet.org wrote:
>
> Hello everybody.
>
> Could we PLEASE get a grip here? Outsider is determined to cloak his true
> identity, and the fact is, there's nothing anyone can do about it. No one can
> cut his feed, blow up his computer, or make him go blind.
>
> If you find his presence, or his name, eye color, choice of after-shave, etc.
> unappealing -- then IGNORE him!
>
> Newgroup readers have filters. Even most Fidonet mail readers have twit
> settings that can be used to spare one the angst of having to read
undesirable
> messages.
>
> This endless harping on his insistence on not providing a real name is more
> annoying than anything I've seen him say so far.
>
> If he is in fact nothing more than a troll, then you're playing right into
his
> game by bitching at him.
>
> If no one responds to anything he says as "Outsider", then perhaps he'll
either
> change his handle, or go away. He won't do EITHER as long as people continue
to
> harangue him about it.

Persecuting people because of their name is not a nice (or sane) thing to do.

Thank-you! :)

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