[Imc-aotearoa-ed] victor . . .

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I totally agree.  Cheers and nil illegitimi carborundum. - Ken

On 16 Aug 2002 at 17:40, finn c. wrote:

> Hi
> 
> >                         And, to cap the day off, it seems Victor has 
> > finally made contact. I assume he got my contact details off the Akld 
> > contact subpage on the indysite, and I got a phonecall asking for a fax 
> > number. The person did not identify themselves (I asked), but said they 
> > wanted an article removed, and needed a fax because he had no e-mail 
> > access and was overseas (???)...
> 
> Jeez . . . he's got some arrogance eh . .  spamming us for several months and then asking us to fix his typos. I'm getting close to asking that he be banned from posting on the site altogether . . . it's not like he doesn't realise he's a total spammer. I had a look around several other indy's 
and open publishing sites and he's been don the same over the last 3 days.
>  
> > ``Please remove (star in a circle symbol) as I have made an error's with 
> > out my glasses
> >     A. Adams''
> 
> misspelt 666 maybe :-)
> 
> > This raises an interesting issue - we have no way of verifying if the 
> > person who faxed me is the author of either article or comments, so what 
> > do we do? I would suggest that if the author (or anyone) feels there is 
> > a mistake in the two comments they should post another comment 
> > correcting the mistake (actually, the fax shows small typo corrections - 
> > so I don;t think A Adams has a substantial complaint about the comments 
> > - one of wbich is essentially frivolous anyway).
> 
> Yup, leave it up to the author, unless it can be verified ie we actually know the person that emailed us. To easy to get messed around with countelpro type tactics.
> 
> finn
> 
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