[TheForge] Effectively filtering the offensive.

Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer [email protected]
Sat Nov 15 02:58:01 2003


Jerry Frost wrote:

>There's not much you can do about the fluid nature of people's
>conversations; they mutate and the subject line doesn't keep up.
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>The risk in filtering a subject is the conversation may drift back into
>interesting territory. What I do when a thread has drifted too far from my
>interest is sort by "Subject" and delete enmasse.
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>It's kind of like posters who don't edit the message they're responding to;
>sixteen responses to the original post and at the bottom of it all . . .
>"Yeah, right on!"
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>Frosty
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>If it ain't forged
>it ain't real.
>Wrought iron is.
>The FrostWorks
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>Meadow Lakes, AK.
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>Yeah: right on Frosty!
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