Bob Blick wrote: >> His banishment is a symptom of a larger problem. The PICList has too muc= h >> sensorship and abuse of power, and too little transparency. >> >> I think what I hate the most, is the KGB-style, behind-the-scenes action= s >> taken by the admins. >> >> A less tyrannical PICList alternative doesn't sound like such a bad idea= .. > > The Piclist is already about as close to your idea of perfect as it is > possible to be. It has never been further from "my" idea of perfect. My idea of "perfect"=20 would have a lot more freedom, transparency, and a consistent application o= f=20 rules. Oh, and in "my" idea of "perfect", admins who verbally abuse list=20 members (on- and off-list), would not be "above the law". > It is definitely not a tyranny, as any one of the admins can attest to. > None of us are "happy". LOL -- so in a tyranny, everyone is happy? :) > At least you didn't compare me to Hitler this time. At least you didn't refer to me as "scum" and "enemy of the state" this=20 time. :) > Start your own list if you like. Let the market decide :) Ha-ha. Why didn't YOU take this approach, when YOU weren't happy with the=20 list governance? :) --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .