Nuxx:86707141-73a4-464d-94aa-077838378597@y4g2000yqy.googlegroups.com

Path: num2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!num1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!number.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!postnews.google.com!y4g2000yqy.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Message-ID: <86707141-73a4-464d-94aa-077838378597@y4g2000yqy.googlegroups.com> From: Nuxx Bar  Newsgroups: uk.net.news.config Subject: Re: 2nd RFD: delete newsgroup uk.rec.cycling.moderated Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 05:21:05 -0700 (PDT) References:   <1jlbyef.8nl4511ijso08N%alan@darkroom.+.com>      <0hcf36pqr717gq3g0g0uflh3e78s18pgo0@4ax.com> <89sb5pFqmsU3@mid.individual.net>  Lines: 24 Organization: http://groups.google.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.71.49.124 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1278850866 1635 127.0.0.1 (11 Jul 2010 12:21:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 12:21:06 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: y4g2000yqy.googlegroups.com; posting-host=82.71.49.124; posting-account=7_6kYAkAAABD6HrjM0VxehwvZOKMxm4g User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.6) Gecko/20100625 Firefox/3.6.6 GTB7.1 GTBA,gzip(gfe) Bytes: 2554 Xref: perfectly-safe.chapmancentral.co.uk uk.net.news.config:61636

On Jul 11, 4:08=A0am, Phil W Lee  wrote: > Matt B  considered Sat, 10 Jul 2010 > 23:41:20 +0100 the perfect time to write: > > >On 10/07/2010 00:53, Phil W Lee wrote: > > >> Every submission to the group is a vote of confidence in the > >> moderators > > >I can assure you that it isn't. > > >> =A0- nobody NEEDS to post there, and if they had no faith in > >> the moderation they wouldn't. > > >I have no faith in it (with good cause) - but I have to run the gauntlet > >if I feel something needs saying. > > http://xkcd.com/386/

...the irony being that those who post that link are almost always posting it in an effort to correct, err, someone being "wrong" on the Internet. Like in this case. (The fact that Matt is right and you are wrong doesn't really need mentioning as it's just par for the course.)