From: nowhere@never.at   
      
   Rod Pemberton wrote:   
   ...   
   >> That gives me the opportunity to thank *you* for the great work you do   
   >> for c.l.a.x.   
   >> I hope you change your mind, and stay as moderator for this group!   
      
   yeah, motion seconded!   
      
   > So, is talk of moderation off-topic too?  Do I need to get a special   
   > room? padded perhaps? ...   
      
   circular room with rubber padded walls in a sanatory to help a sick ? :)   
      
   > No one has come forward in the three and a half years since Nathan   
   > passed to moderate despite Frank asking for another moderator a few   
   > times now, AIR.  (Is that correct Frank? ...)   
      
   > While I understand the group's desire to perpetuate Chuck Crayne's   
   > legacy and I understand some people's strong preference for moderation,   
   > it would seem that the effort required to find and keep moderators has   
   > exceeded the ability or willingness of the people posting to the group.   
      
   > I.e., I'd recommend removing moderation whenever Frank decides to   
   > finally call it quits.  My current impression is that he seems close   
   > to doing so.  In the short term, CLAX could approve anything.  You may   
   > need to filter the posts on your own end going forward.  In the long   
   > term, moderation would need to be formally removed by Usenet.   
      
   I disagree here, CLAX is and always was an almost serious ASM-group with   
   really few OT posts. And I'd like to keep it that way.   
      
   > Or, we could just say goodbye to CLAX, leaving it as it is.  We'd lose   
   > the ability to post at some point in time, once Frank's and Nate's   
   > accounts expire,  unless Wolfgang teaches us how to bypass moderation   
   > and post anyway.   
      
   You mean I could teach that ? :) if I ever bypassed the moderation here   
   I don't remember how it worked nor what I did.   
   And even if I could teach it, I wouldn't do it.   
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   wolfgang   
      
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