From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2026-02-17 00:44, Arno Welzel wrote:   
   > Maria Sophia, 2026-02-16 20:41:   
   >   
   >> Arno Welzel wrote:   
   >>> Just don't reply and don't start "discussions" like this...   
   >>   
   >> If Frank stops trolling this newsgeroup, there would be no need to ask   
   >> Frank politely to stop trolling this newsgroup.   
   >   
   > Trolls want responses. If no one responds to troll posts, it becomes   
   > boring for the troll and he will eventually stop. It's that simple.   
      
   Give a single example in the entire history of Usenet where that has   
   EVER actually happened.   
      
   >   
   > The only other alternative would be to block the trolls user account.   
   > But first of all this will usually not happen just because some people   
   > complaining about trolling and he can just move on to another server or   
   > create a different account and continue.   
      
   Another alternative is take what amusement you can from a troll.   
      
   :-)   
      
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