Re: Why? - EXPLANATION!

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On 23/08/2024 21:16, Snit wrote:
> On Aug 23, 2024 at 10:16:52 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
> <lirug4F1vc0U4@mid.individual.net>:
> 
>> On 23/08/2024 17:09, Snit wrote:
>>> On Aug 23, 2024 at 9:04:04 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>> <lirq7kF1vc0U1@mid.individual.net>:
>>>
>>>> On 23/08/2024 15:31, Snit wrote:
>>>>> On Aug 23, 2024 at 1:20:03 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>> <liqv1jFsidqU1@mid.individual.net>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 23/08/2024 00:10, Snit wrote:
>>>>>>> On Aug 22, 2024 at 2:14:09 PM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>>>> <lipo11Fn1psU1@mid.individual.net>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 22/08/2024 18:01, Snit wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Aug 22, 2024 at 9:56:43 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>>>>>> <lip8ubFkrm3U1@mid.individual.net>:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 22/08/2024 17:52, Snit wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Aug 22, 2024 at 7:36:19 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>>>>>>>> <lip0n3Fjk9uU1@mid.individual.net>:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 22/08/2024 14:59, Snit wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Aug 22, 2024 at 4:34:10 AM MST, "David Brooks" wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <liom1iFi2vaU1@mid.individual.net>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Data could not be decoded.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Data could not be decoded.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Any idea why?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Context?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Here's a screenshot - you'll have to magnify:-
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> https://i.ibb.co/jLBHSfw/4278848-B-D336-4-FD4-9-EA4-2260-CDD43-D61.png
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> You posted the reason why your posts at the forum were removed and now you are
>>>>>>>>>>> asking others why it was removed? It was removed for the reasons you posted.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Really?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Please cite
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> No MID?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Arg! I copied the whole message. My client sometimes does stupid things.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>       Message-ID: <lin80kFb5gfU2@mid.individual.net>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sorry it did not come through the first time.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> OK
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That was the message sent from Apple with their standard routine bollox!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *I want to know what nerve my question touched*.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There was NOTHING "inappropriate" about my question. (Or do you think
>>>>>> there was?)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Someone notified Apple that that 'WhiterThanWhite' - who asked the
>>>>>> question on the ASC - was actually me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There is no way to challenge an arbitrary decision made by those running
>>>>>> the ASC forums. Even Apple Support advises folk to simply reinvent
>>>>>> themselves under a new Apple ID and carry-on-regardless!
>>>>>
>>>>> You quoted where they said you should not.
>>>>
>>>> I did indeed. I'm not hiding anything!
>>>>
>>>> I have also explained that BDAqua, a major player on the ASC forums,
>>>> TOLD me to reinvent myself under another Apple ID.|
>>>> Apple Support - by telephone - also told me the same thing.
>>>
>>> They were OK with it until you continued behavior they asked you to stop. OK.
>>
>> I really do wish you would pay proper attention.
> 
> You have been repeatedly asked to stop posting things about other companies
> and about your fears of malware. You keep doing so and are now not welcome
> there.

Who has told you that?

>>>>>> Please give them a ring yourself and ask Apple Support about the ASC
>>>>>> forums and let us know what they say over there in the USA.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have no desire to be kicked from the forums for harassing them over how they
>>>>> handle people who do not respect their rules.
>>>>
>>>> How is calling Apple Support on the 'phone going to hassle anyone on the
>>>> ASC forums?
>>>
>>> OK, no désire to harass Apple in any medium.
>>
>> I didn't ask you to harass Apple.
> 
> You want me to contact them and ask about your battle with them. That would
> not be appropriate.

That is not correct.

I suggested that you 'phone Apple Support and ask if it is OK for you to
reinvent yourself under a new Apple ID in order to gain access to the 
ASC forums.

>>>> They make up their own rules, Snit.
>>>
>>> Sure... it is their forum. Who else should make the rules?
>>>
>>> https://discussions.apple.com/terms
>>
>> Apple should make the rules - and Apple should moderate the ASC forums.
>>
>> Apple do NOT moderate the ASC forums.
>>
>> If you don't believe me, ask the question on the ASC forums!
> 
> They oversee it, surely.

I'm not sure that they do. How will you find out the truth of this matter?

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