Moderate some users (was: Re: [MPlayer-users] Re: divx 6)

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 5/3/06, Rich Felker <dalias at aerifal.cx> wrote:
> On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 07:57:29AM +0200, Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On 5/3/06, Ivan Kowalenko <ivan.kowalenko at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > [..]
> >
> > >>> If you do not like flamewars, simply put Rich on your ignore list...
> > >
> > >One flaw is that you don't get everyone who replies to him. But at
> > >least you're trying to come up with a solution! ;)
> > >
> > >Sometimes I think this mailing list needs something like a moderation
> > >system, seen in forums.
> >
> > I propose to put Rich in the "moderated users" list. That may delay
> > his messages by a good 24h in extreme cases (if I don't have access to
> > a computer during that time), which would mean that good or bad posts
> > will be held for moderation.
> >
> > I don't mind that since it will make this mailing list a better place.
> > On the other hand, it will give me more work... I think it's worth it.
> >
> > Now people, please vote!
>
> If you want this I'll just unsubscribe and not help anyone. Your loss.
> I will not participate in moderated lists. It sucks.

Good, because I didn't want to moderate this list either. All I'm
asking you is just to quit insulting ppl, and I'm sure you can do it.

Guillaume
--
I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject
is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to
make him really know what he's talking about.

-- H. P. Lovecraft (about the flamewars on FFmpeg and MPlayer-dev mailing lists)
http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/h/hplovecr278144.html