Re: about anonymous posters

From: \ (dvader@deathstar.mil)
Date: 01/02/03


From: "\"Crash\" Dummy" <dvader@deathstar.mil>
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 11:21:35 -0500

The best way to deal with trolls is to ignore them. They are little people who
need to build self esteem by provoking others. If you respond, they succeed. By
ranting at them, you just compound the problem and increase the clutter. Don't
feed the trolls.

--
Dave "Crash" Dummy
Certified Dilettante
crash@gpick.com
http://lists.gpick.com


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