[modeator] Re: #macdev/#iphonedev ban, in need of sympathy
[modeator] Re: #macdev/#iphonedev ban, in need of sympathy
- Subject: [modeator] Re: #macdev/#iphonedev ban, in need of sympathy
- From: Scott Anguish <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 02:25:18 -0400
Having re-read your note, and noticed the language that was pointed out, you have been moderated on this list.
This is not the appropriate location for such language.
On May 2, 2010, at 10:30 PM, Patrick M. Rutkowski wrote:
> I just got kick/banned from #macdev and #iphondev. I was asking an
> exceptionally complicated NSStream question in #iphonedev, and though
> I got a lot of pseudo-answers, nobody really even understood the
> question to begin with; I hand't even gotten far enough in physically
> typing out the text explaining the problem, so they couldn't possibly
> have gotten the point.
>
> After enough trying there, I went to #macdev instead, looking for
> alternative thoughts. Fortunately, someone there was finally able to
> understand the question, but only after dozens and dozen of lines of
> IRCing in a PM. He gave some pointers, and now it's all worked out.
>
> However, in the mean time, another user in #macdev started bitching at
> me about reposting the question when I already supposedly got "loads
> of answers" in #iphonedev (which I most definitely did not).
>
> I say "bitching" because he wasn't just politely reminding me that
> re-posting question is frowned up. His words were of a condensing
> sort, and he was _bitching_ about it. So, I said "fuck you, /ignore",
> and put him on "/ignore" Immediately after that, the admin RTFM_FTW
> banned me, and he's not willing to lift it.
>
> I get banned from #iphonedev and #macdev on a very regular basis.
> Don't quote me on the numbers, but I think it's something like once
> per month, sometimes maybe more. Every time it's by this abusive admin
> RTFM_FTW. I've had open disputes with him in the past. Eventually I
> politely told him that I didn't think we should interact anymore, and
> then put him on a permanent "/ignore" in my IRC client. But the bans
> keep coming anyway :-/
>
> I feel that I'm being discriminated against. The bans keep coming from
> RTFM_FTW, and from nobody else.
>
> I wish I could put some sort of injunction on RTFM_FTW banning me,
> because I'm certain no other admins would.
>
> I'm not really sure what to do here. I'm really missing
> #macdev/#iphonedev right now :-(
>
> -Patrick
>
> P.S
> If you're on here RTFM_FTW, fuck you. Just leave me the fuck alone
> already. I don't want to talk to you, and you don't want to talk to
> me; we don't like each other, and that's fine. But stop fucking
> banning me already, it's an abuse of your position. Feel free to ask
> another op to ban me, and if that other op feel that it's fit, then
> I'll be fine with a ban from _them_. But I doubt that's likely to ever
> happen, because 90% of your reason for banning me is due to the
> lasting dislike of me that you have from that time I talked back to
> you earlier this year in #macdev, so just quit it already, please!
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