From: Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@...>
Date: 2010-04-02T07:35:56+09:00
Subject: Re: Playing Games with "Ruids"


On Apr 1, 2010, at 15:30 , Seebs wrote:

> On 2010-04-01, David Springer <dnspringer@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ah! but the TROLL will just start a new thread/jump in on an existing one.
>> What we need is a way to ignore all post s by a certain user.
> 
> Wow, if only every newsreader released since the mid-80s had done
> exactly that.
> 
> Seriously, use Usenet for this stuff.

you need to acknowledge that there are 3 different ways that people use this:

+ ruby-talk mailing list
+ ruby-forum
+ usenet (through various interfaces)

AFAIK, all 3 of these are bidirectional, tho that may not actually be the case with ruby-forum.