SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Pastimes
SI Message Filtering - Pros and Cons
An SI Board Since February 1998
Posts SubjectMarks Bans
263 9 0
Emcee:  David Lawrence Type:  Unmoderated
Previous 25 | Next 25 | View Recent | Post Message
Go to reply# or date (mm/dd/yy):
ReplyMessage PreviewFromRecsPosted
163 Michael, It was no joke. The debate was being conducted on the <b>WelcomDavid Lawrence-3/20/1998
162 "It not a good way to get consensus, which is probably the reason David crMichelino-3/20/1998
161 I'm going to ask Brad to change the name of the thread to "SI Message David Lawrence-3/20/1998
160 Becoming aware of the title, and other alternatives to "Kill File" LDick Smith-3/20/1998
159 Dick: Good point about doubling the space. You've changed my mind about theLinda Kaplan-3/19/1998
158 The cleanest solution is the simple Ignore function. It works fine in most exisMichelino-3/19/1998
157 160 character previews... I disagree! No, Linda, I <b>don't</b>Dick Smith-3/19/1998
156 Don, I like that idea: being able to preview 160 characters rather than 80. SoLinda Kaplan-3/19/1998
155 Scanning messages to find the ones you want to read is a much better approach tDon Dodge-3/18/1998
154 Michael; Agreed. At a conference with thousands of discussions around you, onBull4Now-2/27/1998
153 Raven, I agree. The IGNORE button would allow each person to refine their own Michelino-2/27/1998
152 Just because I choose to IGNONE someone does not in any way impair someone'raven-2/27/1998
151 Bull4now, In life you can walk away from limelight-hogging boors. If you wereMichelino-2/27/1998
150 Bull and Susan: I believe as you do that a person should have a right to say raven-2/27/1998
149 Ditto, Susan. *** SI is a forum. And like it or not it is a sampling of our sBull4Now-2/27/1998
148 Zeuspaul, It seems that some people would like to actively gag and censor peopLinda Kaplan-2/24/1998
147 Zeuspaul I did not say in "other exact clones of Silicon Investor". Michelino-2/24/1998
146 >>Precedence abounds in many other systems. << Would you please prZeuspaul-2/23/1998
145 If anyone doubts the need for an IGNORE button, just go back and read the "raven-2/23/1998
144 thanksJ.S.-2/23/1998
143 I think you should post this on the "Welcome to SI" thread, to Brad, Spots-2/23/1998
142 Your post brings to mind a long standing idea of mine. One often has OFF TOPIC J.S.-2/23/1998
141 Dick, I'm sure that you'd find a way to address the thread at large ifMichelino-2/23/1998
140 I believe in... gifanimations.com SueSusan Saline-2/22/1998
139 RE: Consensus? Where? It looks like 138 different opinions. Ooops, make thatMichael Coley-2/20/1998
Previous 25 | Next 25 | View Recent | Post Message
Go to reply# or date (mm/dd/yy):