George,
No. Take your time and read my posting. Only a suggestion.
EB.
----- Original Message -----
From: "george sarr" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 3:30 AM
Subject: Re: Onward transmission to the L. /EB
> EB,
> I know you are frustrated but if you think you can "control" Gambia-L,
> then I see no reason why you shouldn't be appointed for this seemingly
> simple task. Btw, are you suggesting that the current list managers are
> INEPT?
>
> You wrote:
>
> <<1.Moderated---- in this this kind of ListServ, you(Manager) read all
the
> Messages posted to the List, and you Decide which to Post(Send) and which
to Reject. This takes the Most work on your part, but it ensures that your
List isn't "Spammed, that the discussions stay Relevant, and that the List
isn't Hijacked by Abusive people who want to post Obscene or Objectionable
> messages".>>
>
> Is this your idea of a moderated forum, or is it a typo? Geez, please
> remember these guys are not getting paid to do this kind of work , you
> know. "you(Manager) read all the Messages posted to the List" ! Ok, so you
> agree that this is NOT going to happen. Right? Well, guess what? So is
> Braodcast ListServ. Don't ask me why we would need one-way communication.
>
> Therefore our options, using the process of elimination, are narrowed
> down to UnModerated ListServ. This is a breather to those who appreciate
> commonsense. Not only does this translates "freedom of speech", but for
> many, it means we are being treated as ADULTS. It's like a cookie jar. You
> never know what you gonna get. So of course we knew ahead of time, just
> like there is a price for freedom, that the room for emotional outburst is
> wide open; and believe it or not EB, our competent list managers are privy
> to this vulnerability, which is why they implemented the Gambia-L Rules
> and Guidelines. You should see the manual, it is gigantic; the rules,
> draconian ; and the guidelines, as vagrant as a nomad.
>
> So you see EB, what we have now is nothing shy of a deadlock.EB,
censorship
> is not only time and resource consuming, it is a billion dollar
business.If
> you believe you have the wherewithal to censor Gambia-L to everyone's
> satisfaction, then be our guest. EB, my take on this besetting quagmire is
> that List managers must apply their rules and regulations squarely without
> favors. In short, you DON'T cherry-pick violators. You apply the doggone
> rules across the board, Kaput.
>
> Lastly, EB, whereas as I do know for a fact that List Admins can do nifty
> things such as block violators IP addresses and/or flag derogatory
> (key)words, I also do know for a fact that regardless of what method is
> used to moderate any ListServ, someone can always slip through the cracks.
> Did you know that I can use your name(or any list member) to send e-mails
> to any ListServ, without ever becoming a member? Ask Tombong.(o-:)hehehe!
> BTW, do you realize you have a DELETE botton on your keyboard? Works every
> time!
>
>
>
>
>
> EB <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> >Malanding,
> >Why waste your valuable time warning people. Look, let me know if you
need
> >help with Controlling the List.
> >Stop talking. Do it. I mean Block it.
> >You're too cool.
> >EB.
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Malanding S. Jaiteh" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:37 AM
> >Subject: Re: Onward transmission to the L.
> >
> >
> >> Mr Jallow,
> >> I believe this message is totally out of place. Where these gentlemen
hail
> >> from or what they do with their private lives should not be the subject
of
> >> our discussion here.
> >> Thank you.
> >>
> >> Malanding Jaiteh
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Ams Jallow" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 8:46 PM
> >> Subject: Re: Onward transmission to the L.
> >>
> >>
> >> > Welcome back! Boy Ouaca Nguna. I will humbly delist myself from the
L,
> >IF,
> >> > Gassa and Essa Bokar Sey [Yero Mama] would answer the following
> >questions:
> >> > Gassa: Are you a wino/Johnny Walker?
> >> > Yero Mama: Are you Gambian by birth or, through naturalization?
> >Remember,
> >> > documents don't lie.
> >> > Ams
> >> >
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