Re: some Reddit SUBs have quirky rules and moderators.
candycanearter07 <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | news.software.readers,alt.culture.usenet,alt.culture.reddit |
|---|---|
| Organization | the-candyden-of-code |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Retro Guy <[email protected]> wrote at 16:41 this Thursday (GMT): > On Thu, 4 Apr 2024 16:20:08 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote: > >> Bozo User <[email protected]> wrote at 16:04 this Thursday (GMT): >>> On 2024-02-22, candycanearter07 <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> On 2/21/24 16:06, Retro Guy wrote: >>>>> On Wed, 21 Feb 2024 13:39:38 -0800, HenHanna wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Some SE and other online Forums are run by dictators >>>>>> >>>>>> and some Reddit SUBs have quirky rules and moderators. >>>>> >>>>> I once saw a post on Reddit advertising novabbs, just saying "Check this >>>>> out, it's a Usenet web forum" >>>>> >>>>> That thread got locked and the mod comment was something like "Don't post >>>>> links to sites that are illegal. The admin is breaking the TOS of his news >>>>> server by letting people post on his site. >>>>> >>>>> I posted that I'm the admin of novabbs and I'm also the admin of the news >>>>> server, so I'm not breaking any rules. >>>>> >>>>> That got me banned, lol :) >>>> >>>> It's like some people look up USENET, read the Wikipedia page, see the >>>> "Legal issues" section, then freak out. >>> >>> Sadly most redditors don't even know IRC. Ditto with 'hackernews'. >>> For them, it only exists IRC and Discord/Slack. They don't even >>> or want know about Jabber. >> >> >> I've never heard of jabber.. > > It was like text Skype if that makes sense. > > I used ICQ and PowWow in the distant past :) Nice, I used to use Skype. -- user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom