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| From | benj <none@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.physics |
| Subject | Re: Newsgroup censorship |
| References | <7b40664d-02ab-417e-8016-c8bf51432315@googlegroups.com> <n718af$jja$1@gioia.aioe.org> |
| Message-ID | <47Wky.110819$IX3.79916@fx36.iad> (permalink) |
| Organization | TeraNews.com |
| Date | 2016-01-11 17:35 -0500 |
On 01/11/2016 04:54 PM, Odd Bodkin wrote:
> On 1/11/2016 12:41 PM, Peter Riedt wrote:
>> In an unmoderated newsgroup, censorship is applied by abuse, being
>> called a crank
>> or coordinated silence.
>
> In an unmoderated newsgroup, the form of response is uncontrolled and
> therefore being called a crank is not out of bounds, because ... well,
> because it's unmoderated. If you encounter silence, consider the
> possibility that it is in no way coordinated, but that instead you were
> unable to muster sufficient interest from anyone to warrant a response.
> Remember that in a newsgroup, you are not owed a response.
>
>> Moderated newsgroups like to give reasons for rejections
>> but they do not hesitate to resort to hypocrisy, double standards and
>> the absurd.
>> Replies to their judgments are forbidden and appeals, the foundation
>> of a fair
>> justice system, are absent.
>
> A moderated forum, whether that is a publisher of short stories or a
> cable TV station, does not owe you reasons for rejection. They may not
> even give you the courtesy of a "No thank you", in which case your
> submission would just go into the round file with no response.
>
> You have the expectation of being given REASONS for not being heeded,
> which is an irrational and unrealistic expectation.
Correct. Money talks and bullshit walks. What use is having power if you
don't use it to further your personal agenda? The advancement of human
civilization or society in general is irrelevant.
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Newsgroup censorship Peter Riedt <riedt1@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-01-11 10:41 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 12:55 -0600
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Re: Newsgroup censorship Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 13:43 -0600
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Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 14:16 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship "Y.Porat" <y.y.porat@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 23:27 -0800
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Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-14 10:30 -0800
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Re: Newsgroup censorship jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-11 19:27 +0000
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 15:21 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 17:22 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 17:41 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship Peter Riedt <riedt1@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-01-11 17:11 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 19:55 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 13:42 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-11 22:22 +0000
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Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 20:45 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 20:34 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 22:01 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 07:59 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 14:26 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 14:11 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 17:58 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 17:07 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-13 00:22 -0500
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Re: Newsgroup censorship jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-12 00:32 +0000
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 18:00 -0800
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Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 19:12 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 19:34 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-12 06:19 +0000
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 23:10 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-12 18:35 +0000
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 11:05 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-12 03:39 +0000
Re: Newsgroup censorship "Ross A. Finlayson" <ross.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 23:06 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 23:28 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> - 2016-01-12 14:33 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 22:17 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-12 03:41 +0000
Re: Newsgroup censorship Peter Riedt <riedt1@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-01-11 17:07 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 19:47 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 21:53 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 07:57 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 14:21 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 14:05 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 12:12 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 14:32 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 18:04 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 17:09 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-13 00:24 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-13 08:03 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 17:55 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 17:04 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-13 00:21 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Peter Riedt <riedt1@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-01-11 20:16 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 09:33 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship Peter Riedt <riedt1@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-01-11 21:02 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 09:37 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship Peter Riedt <riedt1@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-01-12 16:04 -0800
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Re: Newsgroup censorship "Y.Porat" <y.y.porat@gmail.com> - 2016-01-13 07:48 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-13 17:51 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-14 14:19 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 18:13 -0800
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Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 17:33 -0500
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-11 15:54 -0600
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Re: Newsgroup censorship Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2016-01-12 22:21 +1100
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 09:34 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship Peter Riedt <riedt1@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-01-11 22:00 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2016-01-12 13:40 +0000
Re: Newsgroup censorship Catherine Jefferson <spamtrap@spambouncer.org> - 2016-01-12 08:42 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 11:04 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship HVAC <mr.hvac@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 09:13 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 11:26 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 14:09 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 12:27 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 14:38 -0600
Re: Newsgroup censorship James McGinn <jimmcginn9@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 12:54 -0800
Re: Newsgroup censorship benj <none@gmail.com> - 2016-01-12 18:00 -0500
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