Re: [SLUG] Is this something of Interest ? - flame time! ;)

["Oscar Plameras" <oscarp@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

From: <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


> slug-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 18-06-2003 10:57:32 AM:
>
> > On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 10:18:29AM +1000, Oscar Plameras wrote:
>
> --snip--
> >
> > But not an informed choice.  For all we know it could be something
> > obscure.  Links without comment will have one of four effects on people:
> >
> > 1) Click on the link, register, XYZ is good. (+1 oscar rules)
> > 2) Why is this Oscar guy posting links without commenrts ? (delete,
> > +2 ignore oscar posts)
> > 3) Click on the link, register, don't care about XYZ (+ 10 ignore
> > oscar posts and/or flame)
> > 4) See that the link is nytimes, don't bother but find out later
> > that it would have been nice to know earlier (+1 oscar sux)
> >
>
> No Flames, but I would give oscar +10 ignore on the scale above as it is
> posted on /. (www.slashdot.org) with no registration needed.
> If went through the pain of registering with NYTimes and subsequently get
> their monthly newsletters (Or whatever crap is sent weekly/monthly to
> subscribers), because of a subject I am already educated on, I would be
very unhappy.
>
> No Offence Oscar.
>

No, I don't.

Thank you.