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>> Believe it or not, you can ignore any echo you want and it has
>> no effect on any echo rule. Peter's rule did not require anyone
>> to read the echo.

 EC> His remedy for provocation was to prohibit it.  Your remedy
 EC> for provocation is to say to the victim "don't read the
 EC> echo."  That makes the rule moot, just as it makes the rule
 EC> on personal attacks moot.

 Provocation is prohibited in the Debate echo. Saying something
 Richardson disagrees with, no matter how vehemently, is not
 provocation. If he thinks a post to others, on something I truly
 believe to be true, is a deliberate attempt to provoke him, he
 is seriously paranoid.


BOB KLAHN bob.klahn@sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn

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