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Re: Does COLA Mirror Digg.com ? ? ? ?

  • Subject: Re: Does COLA Mirror Digg.com ? ? ? ?
  • From: owl <owl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 00:31:57 +0000 (UTC)
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: ok by me, so long as it doesn't get out of hand
  • References: <1180309000.242056.55040@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>
  • User-agent: tin/1.8.2-20060425 ("Shillay") (UNIX) (Linux/2.6.15-28-386 (i686))
  • Xref: ellandroad.demon.co.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:528601
digger.junkie@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> The reason I ask is because I see many of the same posts that appear
> in COLA, over at digg,.com.
> 
> The main difference is that the posts get a completely different
> reaction over at digg.
> 

Never heard of digg.com.  Do they have a web site? 


> Posts with misleading subject lines, shill posts and so forth are
> moderated down and the poster is confronted with the facts and asked
> to explain himself/herself.
> 

This is usenet.  Do your own moderating. 


> I see no system of checks and balances here in COLA.
> All I see is 5 people who confirm each others convoluted and
> hysterical rantings and who seem to completely ignore the facts.
> Don't believe it?


Get the facts.  Hmm.


> Go to digg.com and read the same exact posts you read here and observe
> the reaction of the digg community toward obvious spamming, misleading


The "digg community"?  What's that?


> subject lines and plain out and out lying.
> Maybe in COLA if you tell the same lie over and over long enough it
> becomes truth.
> Not so in other places.
> 

Find another sandbox if you can't handle free speech.


> They don't seem to tolerate the B.S that passes for truth here in
> comp.os.linux.advocacy.
> And they sure as hell don't accept blatant spamming.
> 

Mommy!


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