Daniel Golding <dgolding@burtongroup.com> wrote:
The complaints concerning list moderation certainly have merit (no pun intended). There are wildly inconsistent moderation standards along with a growing fear of being banned from a wide variety of folks. The least
Well, for example, Randy seems to have been banned soon after he substituted the more usual "North American Noise and Offtopic Gripes" with "ops sheep willing to be censored by a non op" in a nanog post that was otherwise operational in content (nanog thread "anycast stability experiment") https://www.ripe.net/ripe/maillists/archives/routing-wg/2004/msg00183.html
The "if you don't like it, start your own" suggestion is not a bad idea. However, many folks in the community have an investment in NANOG, and, as
cf Bugtraq readers forking to start full-disclosure@lists.netsys.com? srs