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"Stephen K. Gielda" <steve@no-spam-packetderm.com> sometime earlier, before I
regained consciousness from yet another drug induced coma, wrote in message:
news:MPG.16b7c433839a92e6989689@127.0.0.1...
> In article <n5qr4ugct1dcg42399utikrbev2j0ltor9@4ax.com>,
> anonyme@meow.org says...
> > On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 14:38:55 -0500 Stephen K. Gielda
> > <steve@no-spam-packetderm.com> from altnet.general wrote:
> >
> > >> I sent three complaints to DataBasix admin and they sent me an e-mail
telling me
> > >> that if I complained one more time they would publicly post my
complaint in the
> > >> newsgroup from whence my complaints stemmed from. That indicates an
"anything
> > >> goes" and "we don't give a fuck what people do" service.
> > >
> > >Users like you are very prevalent on the net.  We get them too.  They
> > >complain about something non-abusive, like the fact they got called a
> > >name in a flame war or someone is, god forbid, posting off topic in an
> > >open unmoderated forum.  When we don't react and instantly terminate the
> > >person that annoyed them, they step up the complaints with threats.  By
> > >this time we'll publish the complaints too.  Then, just like you are
> > >doing, that user will then go off on a rampage about how our service is
> > >anything goes and abusive and doesn't respond to complaints, etc.
> > >
> > >And for that user, it's true, we don't respond to fraudulent complaints
> > >or complaints about something that does not violate our ToS...no matter
> > >how many times you whine/complain.  Complaining about non-abuse till you
> > >are blue in the face will get you two things, blocked, and complaints
> > >published.  Grow up and use a kill file.
> > >
> > >People like you are a scourge on usenet and don't have the spine to be
> > >here, you should stick to AOL and private forums.  They are a better fit
> > >to your world.  Anyway, if it was real abuse, databasix would react.
> > >The fact that they didn't, means you are complaining about someone
> > >saying something you didn't want to read...the solution is easy...don't
> > >read it and stop whining!
> >
> > How do you feel about cascades? Word game cascades. I'm not discussing
> > Snuh.
>
> Not quite sure, the general consensus is if it becomes a flood it leans
> towards abuse.  But at the same time I feel that it is pretty damn easy
> to killfile a thread.


   OE won't do that, and most on Usenet use OE. Thus it isn't that easy for
most. However, I'd tend to consider this flooding if crossposted.
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