From: krypsis@optusnet.com.au   
      
   On 9/06/2011 9:28 AM, goodsoldierschweik@gmail.com wrote:   
   > On Wed, 08 Jun 2011 21:21:54 +1000, Krypsis   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 8/06/2011 7:38 PM, DennisMc wrote:   
   >>> I took a look at the various groups to which Kramer regularly posted. In   
   >>> every case but two, the groups died out completely after he left,   
   >>> leaving behind nothing other than the few trolls and trouble-makers who   
   >>> were hounding him. Is the reason the groups died that Kramer was no   
   >>> longer posting, or because the trolls were posting? Regardless, the only   
   >>> group still surviving is the cooking group. All the other died.   
   >>   
   >> Well, SCT has died out completely, nothing surer. Sure there are some   
   >> posters there but, if you care to look, they seem not interested in   
   >> anything Thai. In fact, they seem more anti Thai than anything else.   
   >> Rec.scuba seems a mere shadow of its former self and Rec.knives nothing   
   >> more than a troll infestation. The cooking group will survive because   
   >> the women there give the trolls no quarter. SCV survives quite well but   
   >> that is mostly because most discussion in that forum is in the   
   >> Vietnamese language and that fact alone keeps the trolls out. Maybe SCT   
   >> would have survived better had it been in Thai language only but that   
   >> would have excluded any and all interested in Thailand who weren't Thai.   
   >> The Thai people caught on to the trolls really quickly and moved off   
   >> into their own moderated forums, usually web based. A troll poster lasts   
   >> mere seconds in these.   
   >>>   
   >>> Taking Felicity's suggestion, I did find that he is quite active in   
   >>> moderated groups catering to the same interests, along with members of   
   >>> the usenet groups who followed him over. A response from another member   
   >>> of the ThaiVisa group let me know that the moderators there have in the   
   >>> past actively blocked trolls who attempted to attack him there numerous   
   >>> times. Apparently someone named Roger Johnson tried dozens of times   
   >>> using different names. Probably frustrates the hell out of 'em. LOL!   
   >>>   
   >> It's quite sad to see Usenet degenerate like it has but these moronic   
   >> trolls seem to think only they have the right to free speech. Moderated   
   >> forums will be the way of the future, it seems. Free speech is a   
   >> wonderful concept but one of which the trolls have little understanding.   
   >>   
   >> Krypsis   
   >   
   >   
   > And as usual Krispy is wrong again. Anyone is free to say anything   
   > that they want, whish is of curse abhorrent to the old fellow as he   
      
   You should stop drinking before breakfast! Maybe then you won't slur   
   your words..   
      
   Krypsis   
      
      
      
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