Re: Why? - EXPLANATION!

From	David Brooks <BDB@nomail.afraid.org>
Newsgroups	alt.computer.workshop, comp.sys.mac.system, uk.comp.sys.mac
Subject	Re: Why? - EXPLANATION!
Date	2024-08-23 18:16 +0100
Message-ID	<lirug4F1vc0U4@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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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.

>>>> 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.

>> 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!

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