If you are looking for an unmoderated web based BBS, I have already registered a domain and downloaded one: http://www.DMCSouth.com I have no intention of babysitting the thing, so anyone who uses it has no choice but to moderate his or her own behavior. Bill Robertson #5939 --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jonathan Osso <jonosso@...> wrote: > > > > It is a shame that we can not successfully operate as a self-moderated, cohesive group of members. There is no moderation with the Buick Club of America forum that I mentioned. The members are just respectful of one another. We should operate with respect to one another as well. We should focus on our common bond of the DeLorean and set aside our differences. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Abato <delorean@...> > To: dmcnews <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tue, Feb 21, 2012 5:38 pm > Subject: Re: [DML] Re: Hotels, chats, DeLoreans > > > > > just several more examples of why the DML should go back to being moderated > On Feb 21, 2012 5:32 PM, "Jonathan" <jonosso@...> wrote: > > > I must say that I am also extremely disappointed with the messages I read > > on here. In addition to my DeLorean, I also own a 1960 Buick and am a > > member of the Buick Club of America. In those forums, there is a sense of > > brotherhood which is greatly appreciated. The way people bash one another > > on this forum is really disappointing. > > > > > > > > On Feb 20, 2012, at 11:30 PM, "content22207" <brobertson@...> > > wrote: > > > > > We're all in a bitchy mood because our fingers still hurt where we > > burned the shit out of them accidentally touching our cars while they sat > > outside in the direct sunshine. > > > > > > Bill Robertson > > > #5939 > > > > > > --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "team_musclecar" <musclecargarage@> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I've had it - and finally have to say something. I purchased my dream > > Delorean, because from the time I first heard of it in 1976at age 16, I > > knew I wanted one. Got mine - love it. 35 years of passionate waiting paid > > off. > > > > > > > > However, in an attempt to learn more, meet folks with the same passion > > - I joined these groups. First and last post here . . . > > > > > > > > I can honestly say - that I have never, ever heard as much bitching, > > complaining, personal attacks on each other, and just plain nonsense as I > > have seen/heard/experienced on this (and the other) site. > > > > > > > > What the hell is the matter with you people?!? When someone tries to > > do something nice for others, he gets attacked. When one tries to ask for > > advice, same thing. When one tries to give advice, same thing. Almost every > > topic, whether it is about the cool Florida show, or how best to fix a > > problem - turns into some kind of ugly, 'beer-muscles' type of argument, > > pissing contest, or just plain BS. > > > > > > > > Enough. Count me out. I'll keep reading the manuals, the books, doing > > my own research. If I need someone, I know who to call. I think from now > > on, I'm going to physically meet people, at shows and conventions, what > > have you - instead of attempting anything here or elsewhere. Sometimes the > > 'old-fashioned' ways are best. > > > > > > > > It's about the cars . . .not he said/she said, screen shots and all > > the other minutia. It is about the DeLorean DMC-12. At least it is for me. > > > > > > > > Bye . . . > > > > > > > > --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Marc Levy <malevy_nj@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Since 1998, when the idea of DCS was first created.. Mostly by > > discussion on this very forum. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- On Mon, 2/20/12, Chris Shepherd <chrisau79@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > From: Chris Shepherd <chrisau79@> > > > > > > Subject: Re: [DML] Hilton Rooms update. > > > > > > To: "dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Date: Monday, February 20, 2012, 9:57 PM > > > > > > Who cares? When did this forum become > > > > > > an ad base for your venues? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > 06301 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: > > moderators@... > > > > For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see > > www.dmcnews.com > > > > To search the archives or view files, log in at > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnewsYahoo! 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