Ban Xah Lee

Christian fakemail at xyz.de
Tue Mar 10 07:03:57 EDT 2009


Xah Lee schrieb:
> Christian <fakem... at xyz.de> wrote:
> 
> On Mar 9, 1:22 pm, Christian <fakem... at xyz.de> wrote:
>> XahLeeschrieb:> Of interest:
>>
>>> • Why Can't You Be Normal?
>>>  http://xahlee.org/Netiquette_dir/why_cant_you_be_normal.html
>> IMHO the point that you never reply to responds is what makes it
>> problematic.
>> I have  seen 10 or more threads started by you and in not a single one
>> of those I have seen any sort of second post by you.
>>
>> Also the other thing that makes you appear like a troll is that  the
>> only posts where you are visible on the usenet are your own!
>>
>> Usenet is there for discussion. What you do seems to be mostly doing a
>> often highly intelligent monologue  and awaiting comment on it.
>>
>> Its not the purpose of Usenet. Simply calling you a troll is wrong.
>> You are after all better than that. Though I think you are misusing the
>> Usenet. For what you do you should rather write a weblog so people
>> interested in your monologues could follow them in a place where they
>> are by definition on topic.
>>
>> Christian
> 
> In the article you quoted:
>  http://xahlee.org/Netiquette_dir/why_cant_you_be_normal.html
> 
> contains this passage:
> 
> «
> Some people says that i don't participate in discussion, and this is
> part of the reason they think i'm a so-called “troll”. Actually i do,
> and read every reply to my post, as well have replied to technical
> questions other posted. Most replies to my posts are attacks or
> trivial (of few sentences) i don't consider worthy to reply.
> 
> A few, maybe 10% replies to my unconventional posts, i consider having
> some value. But if i don't have sufficiently remarkable opinion on
> what they remarked, i don't reply. Also, if all i wanted to say is
> “thanks”, i tend to avoid posting such trivial posts too. (i used to
> reply by personal email in such cases, I still do sometimes now, but
> today that can be considered intrusive.)
> »
I have read the passage  though the 10% replies does not reflect my own 
experience with your posts. Thats why I pointed out that you never reply 
to the posts, at least not to the ones I have seen.

> 
> Truly Your Superior,
>

Do you really think that of yourself? Now I really am disappointed of you.

Christian



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