[NTLUG:Discuss] NTLUG Discuss Guidelines; Also, Open-Source Software

[Kelly Scroggins]

There will always be people that like to stir up the dust.  Typically
they're kids that get a kick out making others upset.  It's just
immaturity.

kelly



greenglow484 at juno.com wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 24 Mar 2000 21:24:11 -0600 Lance Jones <lljones at kickinit.net>
> writes:
> > You can go ahead and remove me from this list, although I have been
> > on it
> > several years and have received some useful info, I see it as going
> > down in
> > flames,
> 
>         <snip>
> 
> > MadHat wrote:
> >
> > > OK, I am working on the list of guidlines/charter.  It is hacked
> > from
> > > other LUGs and ideas already discussed here.
> 
> <snip>
> 
>         I did not see anything in the guidelines I disagreed with -- nothing.  I
> thought they were fine.
> 
>         As far as the list "going down in flames", I think that's what the
> guidelines were supposed to address.  Ultimately, whether flames break
> out, or not, is a responsibility of each person who posts.
> 
>         I think *some* of the stuff I've read on this list the last month, or so
> (I've been subscribing for about 5 months) has been pretty fscking
> snippish.  I wish people would quit doing it.  Nobody can make them stop,
> but their own selves;  yeah, the moderator can un-subscribe them from the
> list (I suppose), but it would be better if people would just govern
> their own behavior, and not make the rest of us have to watch them, at
> it.
> 
>