Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2025 02:15:45 +0000 Subject: Re: Facebook goes mental Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy References: From: % Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2025 19:15:47 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:128.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/128.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.20 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: AVG (VPS 250203-4, 2025-2-3), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Message-ID: Lines: 21 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-3PGDtAd0BVU1/XO7z2xa0x666wsFO8Td7hC4mm+xADZ0A0FPK0hoizA0UDD9ys+p4nmb97jxfg++cxG!ZXe1joicQmENI7ud4a/mhpeO9avSR4D5XEdhwXG4E7mrYwEyYrfzN7dTs5KJOew/5Bq41HxV4DRl X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 2735 rbowman wrote: > On Mon, 3 Feb 2025 13:22:45 -0700, % wrote: > >> rbowman wrote: >>> On Mon, 3 Feb 2025 07:54:59 -0000 (UTC), RonB wrote: >>> >>>> Any time you give control freaks "power" by making them moderators it >>>> goes to their heads. Something I would NEVER want to do. Just makes me >>>> tired thinking about it. >>> >>> Years back I was one of the moderators on a moderated newsgroup. It got >>> rid of the trolls but it had been started mostly to rein in a Viktor >>> Rydberg fan. The group withered away. We used moderation software that >>> had a small yearly fee and after a while it wasn't worth keeping it. >>> >> what did you eat before this dream , >> certain foods can cause very illusive visions in sleep > > What dream is that? The newsgroup still exists but there are 0 posts. > it's really alt.twilight.zone