Subj : is the main stream internet making p To : Nick Andre From : mark lewis Date : Thu Aug 10 2017 15:42:06 On 2017 Aug 10 07:31:56, you wrote to me: ML>> BB> I just wonder if the main stream internet is making people dumb ML>> these days. ML>> ML>> i would have to say no to that... but it does allow many to display ML>> their ignorance quite visibly... NA> Such as moderators with inane draconian rules for an echo... you are not required to use the echo, son... ML>> BB> I wonder if the long term use and hooks the main stream internet ML>> is ML>> BB> offering by the mega corps is nothing more than their tool for ML>> BB> international enslavement via mass consumer psycology. ML>> ML>> WTF is that shite??? NA> "5. DO NOT post any offensive language or statements - NO PROFANITY." NA> So much for the profanity rule right? Do as I say not as I do? what word or phrase do you see that is profane?? there may be a vulgar word but no profane ones... ML>> the first thing i think is that you should be using your real name ML>> here... the FROM field or at least in your signature ;) NA> Or what will happen? The moderator will get upset? Feed cut? NA> Bwahahahahaa.... it is called cooperation... you do know what that is, right? NA> I think I will start a campaign to motivate everyone to stop using NA> dead echoes go right ahead... since they're ""dead"" echos, no one is using them anyway so you should have a very easy time motivating them ;) NA> or better yet maybe just gate this one to Usenet so it gets the NA> traffic and attention the moderator apparently so desperately craves. this moderator doesn't crave any attention and he never has... besides no one asked for your input in this echo anyway and most every time you interact with me any more it is solely to whine and cry about me or my echos... grow up and present a good and decent image for your daughter to follow instead of a petty and vindictive one... )\/(ark Always Mount a Scratch Monkey Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it wrong... .... Celebrate Hannibal Day this year. Take an elephant to lunch. --- * Origin: (1:3634/12.73) .