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From: Tim Slattery on 11 May 2010 12:19 "Tom Willett" <tom(a)youreadaisyifyoudo.com> wrote: >If the MVP is a moderator, he would be deleting it. These groups are not moderated. MS has filtering software that blocks out spam. They don't tell anybody exactly how it works and exactly what's filtered, definitely not MVPs. Some MS employee(s) somewhere has (have) power to delete postings on msnews.microsoft.com. Definitely NOT MVPs (who are not MS employees). -- Tim Slattery Slattery_T(a)bls.gov http://members.cox.net/slatteryt
From: Tim Slattery on 11 May 2010 12:20 Steve Rindsberg <abuse(a)localhost.com> wrote: >This is true of newsgroups like this. It's not necessarily true of the new >forums that Gordon's talking about, if I'm not mistaken. Moderators there, >some of whom are MVPs, can delete posts. OK, I know nothing about the forums. I accept what you say. >If moderators are deleting posts simply because they're critical of MS, then >there probably won't be many MVP+moderators left after a short while. I'd certainly agree with that! -- Tim Slattery Slattery_T(a)bls.gov http://members.cox.net/slatteryt
From: Tom Willett on 11 May 2010 12:24 We're talking about the new forums, not these nntp groups. "Tim Slattery" <Slattery_T(a)bls.gov> wrote in message news:km0ju59u0svvc2221q5ilqg4sjnngd8d5j(a)4ax.com... : "Tom Willett" <tom(a)youreadaisyifyoudo.com> wrote: : : : >If the MVP is a moderator, he would be deleting it. : : These groups are not moderated. MS has filtering software that blocks : out spam. They don't tell anybody exactly how it works and exactly : what's filtered, definitely not MVPs. : : Some MS employee(s) somewhere has (have) power to delete postings on : msnews.microsoft.com. Definitely NOT MVPs (who are not MS employees). : : -- : Tim Slattery : Slattery_T(a)bls.gov : http://members.cox.net/slatteryt
From: LD5SZRA on 11 May 2010 15:56 Gordon wrote: > > In addition, posts can and should be deleted IF they are racist, abusive etc > etc. Mine certainly was NOT. No but you are encouraging people to break the licensing terms resulting in Micro$hit losing revenues at a time when software sales is very much down due to economic mismanagement of your elected leaders! hth -- THE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. LD5SZRA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL LD5SZRA OR ITS ASSOCIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF LD5SZRA OR ITS ASSOCIATES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright LD5SZRA 2010.
From: LD5SZRA on 11 May 2010 16:01
Tim Slattery wrote: > > I was an MVP for something like 12 years, and I can tell you that MVPs > CANNOT delete posts. Whatever happened to you, it was NOT an MVP > deleting your post. > Ah but you were not a senior MVP; You were only a boot boy cleaning the dirty boots of Carey Frish who has full control of the "DELETE" button! HTH -- THE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. LD5SZRA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL LD5SZRA OR ITS ASSOCIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF LD5SZRA OR ITS ASSOCIATES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright LD5SZRA 2010. |