Re: Rules vs. Manners on rec.games.pbm

From: phoenyx@southwind.net (Karen J. Cravens)

Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 00:00:00 +0000

In article <557qpc$9eb@newsbf02.news.aol.com>,
casbahcarl@aol.com (CasbahCarl) wrote:
>phoenyx@southwind.net (Karen J. Cravens) Wrote:
>> Y'know, I actually think this debate has done the group a lot of good.
>> How much *conversation* was there before?  Zilcho.  A *good* newsgroup
>> (or mailing list, or any other forum) needs that.  Even a little bit of
>> the off-topic stuff.  It builds community.
>
>Sure, but there's good, healthy community, and then there's community
>where the windows are busted out and your next door neighbor keeps
>blasting the radio everyday and then acts self-righteous about it (and
>Greg, before you email me, I'm not implying that it's you).

True, but I don't think we've busted any windows yet... all
around, it's been more of a "discussion" than an "argument," and
that's really pretty unusual for Usenet.

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Re: Rules vs. Manners on rec.games.pbm
casbahcarl@aol.com (CasbahCarl)
Wed, 30 Oct 1996 00:00:00 +0000
Re: Rules vs. Manners on rec.games.pbm
phoenyx@southwind.net (Karen J. Cravens)
Tue, 29 Oct 1996 00:00:00 +0000