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Path: num2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!num1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!number.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!postnews.google.com!3g2000yqk.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Message-ID: <8573f633-56a6-4ddd-8123-4e9a8e122e91@3g2000yqk.googlegroups.com> From: Nuxx Bar  Newsgroups: uk.rec.cycling Subject: Re: Looking for a cycle orientated moderated website/forum Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 12:41:03 -0700 (PDT) References: <45a20d83-6798-41c3-a4a6-e5d36b5de7ff@r13g2000vbr.googlegroups.com>  Lines: 16 Organization: http://groups.google.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 86.145.66.20 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1242934863 25302 127.0.0.1 (21 May 2009 19:41:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 19:41:03 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: 3g2000yqk.googlegroups.com; posting-host=86.145.66.20; posting-account=7_6kYAkAAABD6HrjM0VxehwvZOKMxm4g User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.10) Gecko/2009042316 Firefox/3.0.10 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Bytes: 2015 Xref: perfectly-safe.chapmancentral.co.uk uk.rec.cycling:703006

On May 21, 3:14=A0pm, RudiL  wrote: > > And for what it is worth - I have spotted a number of former posters > here (i.e who have deserted here some time ago) on Cycle Chat. And > there are a number of comments there about what a shame it is that urc > has degenerated like this.

It's the fault of Chapman, Spindrift and the others who hijack the cause of cycling for their own purposes.

> And they really do moderate - it is clear a number of people have been > banned.

...like Spindrift. But not me. Sorry, but if you're looking for a place which automatically bans anyone who defends motorists, and never bans car-haters no matter what they say, you won't find it there.