Re: OT: Quick Intro

On Friday 21 February 2003 3:11 pm, Christophe Grandsire wrote:
> En réponse à "John M. Dollan" <dollan@...>:
> > I heard about it from a couple of olks on the world building list at
> > the
> > Nocturne server (that is pretty much its name as well -- World
> > Building
> > List).
>
> That's it! I've been on the World Building list for a while (after hearing
> about it here or on Conculture, I can't remember exactly where), but
> decided to get out of it a month ago after the nth stupid flamewar (I mean,
> flaming about cats and dogs?!!!). The on-topic material was interesting,
> but much too rare, and the constant personal insults sent from about
> everyone to everybody else (I know it wasn't that bad, but it certainly
> looked so) was not to be coped with, especially for someone like me who
> comes from one of the most civilised mailing list there is.
>
Apart from when anything involving Auxlang politics comes up.  Then everyone
jumps on the topic starter within a matter of seconds, but that doesn't
happen much.

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