Re: Plonking

From	"Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: Plonking
Date	2012-11-25 20:23 -0500
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Ben Bacarisse wrote:

[snip]

> I might also wonder why you think I was talking specifically about
> trolls.  Many trolls never make anything that would qualify as an
> unacceptably remark (which is what I was talking about) and
> unacceptable remarks are often made by posters who are very far from
> being trolls. When an obvious troll makes an unacceptable remark a
> judgement is required, and I usually decide to treat it as trolling
> and ignore it.
>
> I concede that for a lot of groups, any such distinction has become
> pointless (they are nothing *but* tolling and unacceptable remarks)
> but in a few places, like here, I feel there is something of a
> community of interested parties that might be preserved for a while
> longer.

IMO what a troll is is someone who repeatedlly post mean or irrelevant posts 
in threads that seem to cut down someone and they never contribute anything 
at all to the group or anyone. I realise different people have different 
opinionts and there's no since trying to change opinions. Everyone has his 
own.

Bill

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  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 philo <" philo"@privacy.net> - 2012-10-25 15:57 -0500
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Patrick Scheible <kkt@zipcon.net> - 2012-10-25 14:09 -0700
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-10-25 15:20 -0700
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Bruce Morgen <editor@juno.com> - 2012-10-25 21:27 -0400
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2012-10-25 20:00 -0600
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2012-10-26 08:02 +0100
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Peter Flass <Peter_Flass@Yahoo.com> - 2012-10-26 07:58 -0400
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2012-10-26 07:54 -0500
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> - 2012-10-26 12:58 +0000
    Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 "Charlie Gibbs" <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2012-10-27 12:07 -0800
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 "dott.Piergiorgio" <chiedetelo@ask.me> - 2012-10-26 15:24 +0200
    Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2012-10-27 22:21 +0000
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-10-26 20:25 -0400
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-10-26 20:55 -0700
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP 1931-2012 Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-10-27 06:00 -0700
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP 1931-2012 Bernd Felsche <berfel@innovative.iinet.net.au> - 2012-10-29 11:22 +0800
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2012-10-29 07:50 -0700
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2012-10-29 22:01 +0000
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 timcaffrey@aol.com (Tim McCaffrey) - 2012-10-31 18:16 +0000
    Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Nick Spalding <spalding@iol.ie> - 2012-10-31 18:29 +0000
      Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2012-10-31 17:14 -0400
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2012-11-01 19:19 -0700
    Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 "Bill Davy" <Bill@SynectixLtd.com> - 2012-11-03 08:18 +0000
  Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 "Rod Pemberton" <do_not_have@notemailnotz.cnm> - 2012-11-09 19:12 -0500
    Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Bruce Morgen <editor@juno.com> - 2012-11-09 19:47 -0500
      Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2012-11-10 13:56 +1100
        Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2012-11-10 00:28 -0600
          Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2012-11-10 17:48 +1100
    Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 hormelfree@gmail.com - 2012-11-09 17:27 -0800
    Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2012-11-10 23:42 -0600
      Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 hormelfree@gmail.com - 2012-11-11 06:45 -0800
        Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2012-11-11 11:17 -0500
          Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-11-12 12:58 -0500
        Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2012-11-13 05:02 -0800
          Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 hormelfree@gmail.com - 2012-11-13 06:57 -0800
            Plonking (was Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012) Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-11-13 20:46 +0000
              Re: Plonking (was Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012) James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-11-13 20:13 -0500
                Re: Plonking Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-11-14 02:17 +0000
                Re: Plonking BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2012-11-24 11:19 -0700
                Re: Plonking Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-11-24 21:18 +0000
                Re: Plonking James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-11-24 20:25 -0500
                Re: Plonking Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-11-25 02:23 +0000
                Re: Plonking James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-11-24 23:02 -0500
                Re: Plonking Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-11-25 13:11 +0000
                Re: Plonking gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2012-11-25 14:24 +0000
                Re: Plonking Greg Martin <greg@softsprocket.com> - 2012-11-25 09:15 -0800
                [OT] Re: Plonking Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2012-11-25 12:32 -0500
                Re: Plonking James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-11-25 17:42 -0500
                Re: Plonking Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-11-25 23:17 +0000
                Re: Plonking "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-25 20:23 -0500
                Re: Plonking Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2012-11-26 03:38 -0800
                Re: Plonking BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2012-11-26 07:18 -0700
            Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP 1931-2012 Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-11-17 07:03 -0800
              Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP 1931-2012 "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-21 18:45 -0500
                Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP 1931-2012 Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-11-25 05:31 -0800
                Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP 1931-2012 "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2012-11-25 20:14 -0500
      Re: C.B. Falconer, RIP  1931-2012 James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-11-11 10:43 -0500

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