Re: post-moderating this list

[edmund ronald]

why not just put [LICENSE] or [FLAME] or [BUG] or [HELP] in the subject line?

Edmund

On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Sergei Steshenko <address@hidden> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Dimitri Maziuk <address@hidden>
>> To: address@hidden
>> Cc:
>> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 7:51 PM
>> Subject: Re: post-moderating this list
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>> On 12/21/2012 11:49 AM, Sergei Steshenko wrote:
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>>>  So, if the propaganda stops, opposition to it will stop too.
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>> You got it backwards: the proper quote is "the beatings will continue
>> until morale improves".
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>> HTH,
>> Dima
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> What you are saying sound about right/truth; I'm just wondering whose morale 
> you mean.
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> According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morale :
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> Morale (also known as esprit de corps) is the
> capacity of a group's members to maintain belief in an institution or
> goal, particularly in the face of opposition or hardship
> ".
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> So, do you mean the moderators are to continue the beatings until 
> indoctrination is accepted without any opposition ?
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> Or the opposite - the numerically larger group us users will be _patiently_ 
> explaining the moderators that indoctrination does not necessarily "fly" ?
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> Thanks,
>   Sergei.
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