Date : Sun, 21 Nov 2010 23:45:37 +0100
From : kortink@... (John Kortink)
Subject: Ban off-topic posts
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 22:21:30 -0000, mark@... wrote:
>> There's a lot of on-topic banter already, by the same group.
>Because the off topic talk promoted thought among people who think along
>similar lines.
That's nonsense. It is promoted because they share a common
interest. The one we all do.
>Sometimes by discussion of unrelated topics, interesting ideas can be formed
>(as well as a load of bull too) - but that is the fun of discovery and
>thought. There is no need though for anyone to be as rude to others as was
>seen earlier. A little tolerance on all sides here please.
Off-topic discussions should be moved where they belong.
Off-list.
John Kortink
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