On Sun, 25 Feb 1996, Jeremy Blackman wrote:

On Mon, 26 Feb 1996 piccolo@cyber.atlanta.com wrote:

this is a stupid question, but what is the moderator's job in this
mailing list?   Does he/she read all the mail that is sent and fowards
them or something?

Hmmm, wait...DOES WhiteWolf have a job on this list? ;)

exterminator obviously.

Er, before I get terminated by our moderator here... ^_^;

Now now - I assure you that WW is not looming above you with his prefered 
weaponary ( btw - what is that thing WW? ) hehe ;)

Seriously, the list is open-posting...if WW had to review each message 
before it was posted to the list, that would be a full-time job.  But if 

Well - WW is definitly not reviewing all the postings at the moment, 
something about a fictional (?) character, some passion spice and 
hentais imagination. ;)

someone's really misbehaving, 'spam'ming the list, things like that, the 
moderator will remove them...in general, all the administrative tasks of 
the list are handled by the moderator, so that the rest of us have a 

or, continuing threads long after they should have gone to that great 'D' 
key in the sky.   Hey wait - thats what I'm doing... nooooooooooo ;)

vehicle for flooding each other's mailboxes (geez, folks, I was gone _ONE 
DAY_ and I found _178_ new messages from this list.  It wasn't even 24 
hours, more like from 11pm one day to 6pm the next.  Does anyone on this 
list have a SOCIAL LIFE? <grin>  John Biles excluded, I KNOW John 
doesn't. ^_-).

You think thats bad - I've just had my machine receive all the mail from 
the last 4 days in one hit.


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