Re: [ga] Re: Even Handed Application of The Rules (Yes or No? - Weshall see) (was Re: [ga] Posting rights of Jeff Williams susp

["L. Gallegos" <jandl@jandl.com>]

On 20 May 2003 at 11:22, Roberto Gaetano wrote:

> >That is a choice that everyone has to make.  I don't know of any list that
> > is so pure as to not have off-topic posts or personally objectionable
> >posts.  Unsubscribing because one does not chooose to use filters, which
> >every mail client has available, is childish. 
> >  It results only in
> >silencing one's own voice rather than those who are subscribed and have
> >posting privileges. It's a rather self-defeating move, wouldn't you say?
> 
> Of course it would be, it that was the situation.
> For who does not know/remember the history, when the monitoring was started
> there have been two lists, one monitored one unmonitored, both archived,
> and people had the freedom to choose either. Questions about freedom of
> speech are therefore rather pretestuous.
> 
> Roberto
> 

Now, however, the ga-full list is closed.  Therefore silencing a poster in any form, 
does just that.  There is no alternative to the moderated list.

Leah


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