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August 6th 06, 09:34 PM posted to alt.usenet.kooks,alt.hackers.malicious,alt.troll,alt.flame,rec.radio.amateur.policy
JeanneDArc~
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PERHAPS SOME NETKOOK HAS BEEN THREATNING YOU LATELY?
Steve Leyland wrote:
Hi. This is the meow-send program at usenet. I'm afraid I wasn't able to
deliver any clue to the following address:
"Bunny"
This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.
: KB4RKO wrote:
:: JeanneDArc~ wrote:
::: Perhaps some net.kook has been threatening you with a lawsuit. Fear
::: not, below is a quick guide for handling the wacko:
:::
::: One way of dealing with the threat is to ignore it. Many kooks are
::: trolls, and responding to their post just feeds into their bizarre
::: needs. Some just like to "hear" the sound of their own "voice" or to
::: see their every world immortalized. A quick DejaNews search using
::: the kook's name and the keywords "suit, lawsuit, sue" etc. will
::: tell you how often he or she has played this game before. Don't be
::: surprised to find out that there's many instances of the kook
::: threatening to sue, but no cases of the kook really doing it.
:::
::: Let's just say that you choose to respond to the threat. Perhaps
::: you're in a flamewar, or you want to clear your name, or you just
::: want to poke a stick at 'em and watch 'em squirm. A simple
::: follow-up post telling the kook that you are ready and willing to
::: meet them in court will usually end the thread right there. Even
::: though the kook may ask for it, DO NOT post your address, phone
::: number or other personal information. DO NOT send it via email,
::: either. Chances are, the nutcase won't use it for what he claims,
::: but rather, will find some other way to misuse it or harass you.
::: You are under no obligation to provide your address to anyone but
::: an officer of the court. If there's the minuscule chance that the
::: nutcase really does have an attorney, then his attorney will be
::: doing the legwork of finding your address of record, not the kook.
:::
::: JDA~today
::
:: Thank you for a timely and informative post.
: Back home in Israel I used to fly jets that'd make these look like
: antiques.
did you bomb innocent lebanese civilians?
Of course he did!
they are trained to kill!
JDA~today
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