Re: [DML] Poll Results

["content22207" <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There are only 1 or 2 spambot messages per month. 

Are the 28 people voting for moderation really concerned about such a small number of spam messages, or are they in fact upset about legitimate messages from registered members who just happen to hold views that differ from their own?

Bill Robertson
#5939


--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Michael Griese <mike.griese@...> wrote:
>
> The thing about moderation, particularly lately, is that moderators only prevent 
> content from being posted that breaks the rules of the list.  And aside from the 
> few spam messages that have gone through lately, there really hasn't been any 
> posts that break the rules.  
> 
> 
>  --
> Mike
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> 
> ________________________________
> From: Kevin Abato <delorean@...>
> To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wed, April 11, 2012 7:02:56 AM
> Subject: RE: [DML] Poll Results
> 
>   
> How can the poll results be irrelevant?  They are the feedback from the
> community that uses the forum.   Without the people, there is no need for
> the forum.
> 
> Is there a lack of physical people willing/capable of doing moderation?   If
> not, then the poll served a purpose (as have several messages asking to have
> it back and stop the spamming).
> 
> Kevin Abato
> Vin# 16680
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> james@...
> Sent: Friday, April 06, 2012 8:29 AM
> To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [DML] Poll Results
> 
> To paraphrase Mel Brooks - "Fuck the members!"
> 
> I'm increasingly disappointed in the stewardship of the DML in the past few
> years. No real thought to the future, just the status quo (or worse,
> outright neglect). Personally, I would rather see it shut down, and only the
> archives preserved, than have it continue on as it is now. 
> 
> James Espey
> DML Founder and Moderator, 1995-1999
> 
> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Griese <mike.griese@...>
> Sender: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 05:20:33
> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [DML] Poll Results
> 
> The moderators didn't set up the poll.  The results are pretty much
> irrelevant.
> 
> --
> Mike
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Kevin Abato <delorean@...>
> To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Fri, April 6, 2012 6:47:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [DML] Re:
> 
> Moderation please!
> 
> What was the result of the poll?
> On Apr 5, 2012 4:05 PM, "Charles Jameson" <cjameson455@...> wrote:
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> >
> > Make alot of money right from your PChttp://
> > vanderkruit.net/secpart13.php?watopicid=36y2
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