Jerry Springer, please moderate this NG!

Daniel J. Stern wrote:
> On Sat, 6 Nov 2004, DAVID THORNTON wrote:
>
>
>>sending viruses
>
> Via Usenet post. Sure, right.

??

DAVID THORNTON wrote:

> I once thought that this was a RESPECTABLE Newsgroup that shared information
> and trade secrets about Chrysler and MOPAR cars and parts.
>
> Now it is a virtual slugfest, slinging insults, sending viruses and even
> ignoring innocent postings from people asking for real help.
>
> ALL of you people ought to be totally ashamed of yourselves, conducting
> yourselves as a bunch of junior high school bullies. I am even more
> dismayed that the moderator NEVER keeps this NG ON TOPIC. There are proper
> places for this kind of behavior, but this is not one of them.

I agree, it was pretty nice here until linda showed up.

I don't think this is a moderated ng so your comments about the
moderator are wasted.

Matt

DAVID THORNTON wrote:

> I once thought that this was a RESPECTABLE Newsgroup that shared information
> and trade secrets about Chrysler and MOPAR cars and parts.
>
> Now it is a virtual slugfest, slinging insults, sending viruses and even
> ignoring innocent postings from people asking for real help.
>
> ALL of you people ought to be totally ashamed of yourselves, conducting
> yourselves as a bunch of junior high school bullies. I am even more
> dismayed that the moderator NEVER keeps this NG ON TOPIC. There are proper
> places for this kind of behavior, but this is not one of them.

I agree, it was pretty nice here until linda showed up.

I don't think this is a moderated ng so your comments about the
moderator are wasted.

Matt

"DAVID THORNTON" > wrote

> Now it is a virtual slugfest, slinging insults, sending viruses and even
> ignoring innocent postings from people asking for real help.

As a matter of fact Jerry Springer DOES moderate this newsgroup, which is
why we're all having so much fun ;<)

"DAVID THORNTON" > wrote

> Now it is a virtual slugfest, slinging insults, sending viruses and even
> ignoring innocent postings from people asking for real help.

As a matter of fact Jerry Springer DOES moderate this newsgroup, which is
why we're all having so much fun ;<)

Daniel J. Stern wrote:

>>Please leave the insults behind
>
>
> Your mother was a hamster, and your father smelt of elderberries.
>

Gotta love that Monty Python movie reference! Lol
--
Nick

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Daniel J. Stern wrote:

>>Please leave the insults behind
>
>
> Your mother was a hamster, and your father smelt of elderberries.
>

Gotta love that Monty Python movie reference! Lol
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Nick

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Funny.

I thought you were the most sane one in the group.

Oh yeah. you are.

Sorry. My mistake.

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"Daniel J. Stern" > wrote in message
n.umich.edu...
| On Sat, 6 Nov 2004, DAVID THORNTON wrote:
|
| > I once thought that this was a RESPECTABLE Newsgroup that shared
information
| > and trade secrets about Chrysler and MOPAR cars and parts.
|
| You must be new here.
|
| > Now it is a virtual slugfest, slinging insults
|
| I've been here for about 12 years, and it's *always* been a virtual
| slugfest, with lots of insults slung in every which direction.
|
| > sending viruses
|
| Via Usenet post. Sure, right.
|
| > ignoring innocent postings from people asking for real help.
|
| Usenet participation is completely voluntary. Sometimes, nobody feels like
| answering a particular question. That's the way the lasagna overflow bakes
| onto the bottom of the oven (or the way the cookie crumbles, pick your
| food-related metaphor).
|
| > ALL of you people ought to be totally ashamed of yourselves
|
| [singsong-y elementary school *en masse* voice ON]
| Yessssssh, prinnnnnnncipal Thorn-tinn...
| [/voice]
|
| > dismayed that the moderator NEVER keeps this NG ON TOPIC.
|
| That's 'cause there is no moderator, 'cause this is an unmoderated
| newsgroup.
|
| > There are proper places for this kind of behavior, but this is not one
| > of them.
|
| You may be right, you may be wrong, and it makes no difference, because
| you're not in charge here. Nobody is.
|
| > Yes, I could go somewhere else to get the information I need, but there
are
| > some very knowledgeable people in this group, and do value their
insights
| > and suggestions.
|
| Then I suggest you either put up with it or learn to use the filtration
| capacity of whatever newsreader you like to use. There're about 130 rules
| in my filter. I don't see a good 70 to 80 percent of the crap that flushes
| through the newsgroups. In effect, this makes me my own moderator.
|
| > I just wish that it did not have come with the insults and mud slinging.
|
| You obviously don't listen to enough Rolling Stones music. If you did,
| you'd know that you cain't always git whatchyoo waa-haant, but if you try
| sometimes, you just might find, you git whatchyoo nee-heed!
|
| > Please leave the insults behind
|
| Your mother was a hamster, and your father smelt of elderberries.
|

Funny.

I thought you were the most sane one in the group.

Oh yeah. you are.

Sorry. My mistake.

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"Daniel J. Stern" > wrote in message
n.umich.edu...
| On Sat, 6 Nov 2004, DAVID THORNTON wrote:
|
| > I once thought that this was a RESPECTABLE Newsgroup that shared
information
| > and trade secrets about Chrysler and MOPAR cars and parts.
|
| You must be new here.
|
| > Now it is a virtual slugfest, slinging insults
|
| I've been here for about 12 years, and it's *always* been a virtual
| slugfest, with lots of insults slung in every which direction.
|
| > sending viruses
|
| Via Usenet post. Sure, right.
|
| > ignoring innocent postings from people asking for real help.
|
| Usenet participation is completely voluntary. Sometimes, nobody feels like
| answering a particular question. That's the way the lasagna overflow bakes
| onto the bottom of the oven (or the way the cookie crumbles, pick your
| food-related metaphor).
|
| > ALL of you people ought to be totally ashamed of yourselves
|
| [singsong-y elementary school *en masse* voice ON]
| Yessssssh, prinnnnnnncipal Thorn-tinn...
| [/voice]
|
| > dismayed that the moderator NEVER keeps this NG ON TOPIC.
|
| That's 'cause there is no moderator, 'cause this is an unmoderated
| newsgroup.
|
| > There are proper places for this kind of behavior, but this is not one
| > of them.
|
| You may be right, you may be wrong, and it makes no difference, because
| you're not in charge here. Nobody is.
|
| > Yes, I could go somewhere else to get the information I need, but there
are
| > some very knowledgeable people in this group, and do value their
insights
| > and suggestions.
|
| Then I suggest you either put up with it or learn to use the filtration
| capacity of whatever newsreader you like to use. There're about 130 rules
| in my filter. I don't see a good 70 to 80 percent of the crap that flushes
| through the newsgroups. In effect, this makes me my own moderator.
|
| > I just wish that it did not have come with the insults and mud slinging.
|
| You obviously don't listen to enough Rolling Stones music. If you did,
| you'd know that you cain't always git whatchyoo waa-haant, but if you try
| sometimes, you just might find, you git whatchyoo nee-heed!
|
| > Please leave the insults behind
|
| Your mother was a hamster, and your father smelt of elderberries.
|

Tell you what. YOU answer my original question and I will deliver Jerry to
you.

Seriously, I feel for you, Linda. These guys may be decent as you say, but
not all of them have been exactly decent to you in the last few days.

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"linda" > wrote in message
...
| Everyone that i have talked to the last few days are decent people... do
| not every insinuate they aren't..... talk to your local mechanic fi you
| can't get these experts to reply to your posting...
|
| i am not going to sleep until Jerry Springer shows up....and you can't
| make me!!!!
|
|
|
|
| DAVID THORNTON wrote:
| > I once thought that this was a RESPECTABLE Newsgroup that shared
information
| > and trade secrets about Chrysler and MOPAR cars and parts.
| >
| > Now it is a virtual slugfest, slinging insults, sending viruses and even
| > ignoring innocent postings from people asking for real help.
| >
| > ALL of you people ought to be totally ashamed of yourselves, conducting
| > yourselves as a bunch of junior high school bullies. I am even more
| > dismayed that the moderator NEVER keeps this NG ON TOPIC. There are
proper
| > places for this kind of behavior, but this is not one of them.
| >
| > Yes, I could go somewhere else to get the information I need, but there
are
| > some very knowledgeable people in this group, and do value their
insights
| > and suggestions. I just wish that it did not have come with the insults
and
| > mud slinging.
| >
| > NOW if there is a decent person left among you guys, try to find my
original
| > post and see if you can help me out. It is the one with the 98 Chrysler
| > Cirrus ABS. Please leave the insults behind, and reply to my RR email
below
| > with your advice.
| >
| >
| > Freedom is NEVER free! Support our TROOPS! David Thornton
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