Re: Moderating
Originally Posted by
tony
I was looking through my emails and found this:
I don't know exactly what went on. Oddly, I've never thought the two posters he mentioned have done either. Of course, I try to forget that stuff.
The poster may have have had a change of heart since then but, still, do you think I should get a little stricter on this kind of thing? I could delete the ruder posts if I see them. Certainly don't want to make a lot of work.
Look at it as a football team-game. Your the official and decided to let the teams play. But some where along the line the game gets out of hand. Sometimes you gotta throw the flag to bring the game back under control. Some times youve got to discharge a player for constant unsportsmans like behavior. Sometimes you gotta cull the herd to make it stronger.
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When you play football, you gotta like the taste of blood, And 50 percent of the time, it's your blood.
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