Re: Moderation of URC

Tom Crispin wrote:

The advantage with a moderator is that moderation can be as heavy
handed or as light handed as desired. The disadvantage is that it
takes some time for posts to reach the newsgroup.

That would be too major a disadvantage for my liking. I like newsgroups
because they are fast in every way. You can find a good web forum if you
want a moderated environment.

~PB


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