Cary Wrote:
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> Mr. Misery,
>
> How nice of you to login to your account. What
> prompted this exchange was:
> - You posted
href="http://www.fairfaxunderground.com/forum/read
> /40/793606/793606.html">a thread with a 223
> character subject line, ANONYMOUSLY, from an
> AT&T/mycingular.net IP address which has never
> posted to Fairfax Underground before.
> - Within minutes the thread was reported twice,
> one complaining the large subject line messed up
> formatting, another complaining about the gigantic
> 8.64MB image attached.
> - As there was no posting history for the
> anonymous user, because there has been a slew of
> recent trolls and garbage from anonymous
> AT&T/mycingular.net users, and because there were
> two reports for different infractions on the same
> thread within minutes, I "hid" the thread with one
> button from my BlackBerry as I was not near a
> terminal. The posting IP address was not banned.
> - Again within minutes the same IP address posted
> this thread, anonymously, the second post ever
> from this IP address. Again the thread was
> immediately reported by multiple users, but I
> allowed it to remain until I could reach a
> computer.
> - Once reaching a computer I posted
href="http://www.fairfaxunderground.com/forum/read
> /40/793617/793652.html#msg-793652">the response
> above, thinking I was communicating with yet
> another anonymous troll. Normally I wouldn't
> bother dignifying an anonymous troll with a
> response, but removing a thread entirely, even
> temporarily, IS unprecedented on Fairfax
> Underground, and I thought that deserved comment.
> - You continued posting in this thread as "Gaylord
> Truther Number One", "Gaylord Agree-er Number
> One", and "Gaylord Memorial Service" until
> deciding to login to your Mr. Misery account from
> yet another brand new IP address and post the
> response above; the first "Mr. Misery" post made
> in over 2 days. Your last "Mr. Misery" post
> before this one was from a Virginia Comcast Cable
> IP address, not a "spammy" AT&T/mycingular.net
> IP.
>
> When I removed the thread and posted the response
> above I thought I was communicating with yet
> another worthless anonymous troll, not a
> registered prolific user, and for that I
> apologize.
>
> With that said, however, I now know that YOU are
> the anonymous troll who has been posting the
> recent garbage from AT&T IP ranges. And YOU of
> all people, with 20,456 posts, should certainly
> know the very simple rules here, and what does and
> does not trigger moderation in Off-Topic. In fact
> it seems that you've been going out of your way to
> BREAK the rules, even enticing me to moderate your
> comments by
href="http://www.fairfaxunderground.com/forum/sear
> ch.php?0,search=%22weed+man%22,author=,page=1,matc
> h_type=ALL,match_dates=30,match_forum=ALL,match_th
> reads=0">personally attacking me (note they're
> still there), all from your random AT&T IP
> addresses and anonymous usernames.
>
> I have always tolerated you because your banter
> was confined to the Off-Topic forum. However, if
> it is your intent to harass users, derail the
> threads of others, and generally cause trouble
> than you are most certainly NOT welcome to
> continue posting. The sole purpose of this
> website is to be an informational resource for
> Northern Virginia residents, and the Off-Topic
> section a place for their general chatter. I will
> certainly not allow this site's mission to be
> derailed, especially by you, a poster not even
> located in Northern Virginia.
>
> I have never intentionally banned you, though it's
> clear I've banned a few of your pseudonyms; but if
> you wish to continue posting amicably, coherently,
> and within the rules, I will certainly allow it.
> If you intend to continue testing my limits and
> causing unreasonable distractions, however, I will
> treat you just like any other troll. The choice
> has always been yours. This is your only warning.