Re: [ga] The Jeff Williams filter

["Ken Stubbs" <kstubbs@dninet.net>]

why not...

people can use filters for jeff if they wish..

i do feel that  activities like batistas "impersonations" should be severely
sanctioned though.

ken stubbs


----- Original Message -----
From: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <Harald@Alvestrand.no>
To: <ga@dnso.org>
Sent: Monday, January 10, 2000 10:39 AM
Subject: [ga] The Jeff Williams filter


> I have investigated the filtering of messages from Jeff Williams on the
> GA mailing list.
> The facts seem to be as follows:
>
> - In August, multiple people asked for the removal of Jeff Williams from
the
>    list, because he was posting a multitude of messages, seemingly without
>    contributing any sense to the discussion.
> - After extensive documentation of the Jeff Williams phenomenon had been
>    sent to the list manager, Jeff Williams' ability to post to the list
>    was removed.
> - Three more email addresses, all suspected of being used by Jeff
Williams,
>    have also been denied posting rights.
>
> These addresses were blocked administratively.
> Since the list is now discussing what the right ruleset for the list is,
> it seems appropriate to remove those blocks.
>
> Regards,
>
>                       Harald T. Alvestrand
>
> --
> Harald Tveit Alvestrand, EDB Maxware, Norway
> Harald.Alvestrand@edb.maxware.no
>
>