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Rob Morley  
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 More options Oct 11 2012, 2:41 pm
Newsgroups: uk.net.news.config
From: Rob Morley <nos...@ntlworld.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:41:35 +0100
Local: Thurs, Oct 11 2012 2:41 pm
Subject: Re: RFD: Amend charter of uk.rec.cycling.moderated
On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 07:43:00 +0100

Molly Mockford <nospamnob...@mollymockford.me.uk> wrote:
> I can't help feeling, though, that this is just typical of what
> causes the problems on the cycling newsgroups.  The post to which you
> replied was so old it had a beard;  you knew that your reply had been
> delayed for a very long time;  and yet nevertheless you felt impelled
> to send it, because Somebody Had Posted An Opinion Relating To
> Helmets.  You couldn't just think "Oh, maybe after all this time I'll
> just leave it", could you?

I didn't look to see how old it was, I saw it in the drafts folder and
clicked send.  And I can't really be bothered with the big debate, so I
referred to a relevant website instead.  I'm also still happily using
the unmoderated group untroubled by trolls, because I really can just
ignore them.

 
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