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   Spike to Brian Reay   
   Re: Crossposting Permitted to rec.radio.   
   02 Dec 16 16:42:37   
   
   XPost: uk.radio.amateur, free.uk.amateur-radio   
   From: Aero.Spike@mail.invalid   
      
   On 02/12/2016 11:02, Brian Reay wrote:   
   > On 02/12/2016 10:36, Spike wrote:   
   >> On 02/12/2016 10:25, Brian Reay wrote:   
      
   >>> But for the dross generated by you and your fellow usual rejects, it   
   >>> would be dead.   
      
   >> You discount your own contributions as well as those of your poodle,   
   >> though you do provide a source of endless amusement.   
      
   >>> There are far better, ie on topic and civilised, groups on Yahoo.   
      
   >> How would we know? Some apparently don't allow a read-only function,   
   >> while others have unaccountable screening policies seemingly run by   
   >> self-appointed little dictators. What right-minded person would want to   
   >> join those?   
      
   > No one is forced to join a moderated group. If the join and don't like   
   > it they can leave.   
      
   A statement of the blindingly obvious. Your avoidance of the questions   
   posed is noted.   
      
   > You want to remove uk.ram, surely that is more like the behaviour of a   
   > dictator, as it removes the option for those who prefer to use a   
   > moderated group.   
      
   You've made the claim, now substantiate it.   
      
   > True the few technical posts which did grace uk.ra have 'moved' to   
   > uk.ram but that is due to the petty and abusive responses they received   
   > from you and your chums in uk.ra.   
      
   Like the one you just made, you mean?   
      
      
   --   
   Spike   
      
   We are not only our brother's keeper; in countless large and small ways,   
   we are our brother's maker.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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