Xref: utzoo news.admin:2733 alt.flame:2067 Path: utzoo!hoptoad!mejac!gryphon!richard From: richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton) Newsgroups: news.admin,alt.flame Subject: The death of USENET was ( Re: Moderated USENET (was Re: The death of USENET)) Summary: Hi Ron! Message-ID: <4542@gryphon.CTS.COM> Date: 19 Jun 88 18:00:50 GMT References: <2805@rpp386.UUCP> <28.UUL1.3#935@aocgl.UUCP> Reply-To: richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton) Organization: Trailing Edge Technology, Redondo Beach, CA Lines: 31 In article <28.UUL1.3#935@aocgl.UUCP> tmanos@aocgl.UUCP (Theodore W. Manos) writes: >In article <2805@rpp386.UUCP> jfh@rpp386.UUCP (John F. Haugh II) writes: >>In article <1988Jun14.230853.7574@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes: >>>Actually, there is one thing that can be done without software changes, >>>something that would cut traffic quite a bit and simultaneously greatly >>>improve the signal/noise ratio: go 100% moderated. >> >> bravo! here's my vote, and an offer to moderate a group. > >Do I finally hear some peace and quiet coming??? :-) Here's my vote too. >I also will offer to moderate a group - even one I don't read! Did somebody start a contest for the most idiotic post of the year ? Weemba ? Let me see if I understand this, you're offering to moderate a group you don't even read ? Hmm. Can I make the tacit assumption that if you don't read a group it's because you arn't interested in the content ? Could I even go so far as to say you don't know anything about the subject ? Hey, makes sense to me. I offer to moderate rec.guns. Really. -- "Shrimp Ahoy" richard@gryphon.CTS.COM {backbone}!gryphon!richard