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| subject: | The 000 hoax, Chapter XXXIV |
Bj”rn Felten -> David Drummond wrote: DD>> been running perfectly since day one not suddenly start dialling DD>> emergency numbers BF> If it's been running perfectly it just doesn't suddenly start BF> dialling emergency numbers. It may do when someone suddenly starts including them in the nodelist. DD>> Why does *your* individual freedom supersede mine? BF> Regardless of the above, you still seem to miss the point, David. Had BF> it been just that zone 3 uses a filtered nodelist to fix a non-existent BF> problem, nobody outside of your zone would give a rat's ass about it. BF> But when the entire zone 2 has to accept that it's segment *also* is BF> filtered, that's what makes some of us protest. Can you give any good BF> reason at all, why we should have all our 000-numbers censored in our BF> segment, when Malcolm later filters the segment anyway? BF> Don't you think it is a much graver violation of *our* freedom, that BF> 6614 zone 2 nodes plus the 690 zone 1 nodes that indirectly get affected BF> -- all according to the latest stats -- will have to be sacrificed, on BF> the altar of political correctness, because of the assumed stupidity of BF> some 20 Aussie sysops? Doesn't *our* individual freedom count at all? Why inconvenience even 20 Aussies sysops when the IP can be listed elsewhere that doesn't break anything? -- regards David ---* Origin: So where the bloody hell are you? (3:640/305) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 5030/786 @PATH: 640/305 280/5555 123/500 106/2000 633/267 |
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