[Dev] KingOfTheJews is +q'ed on #parabola

ingegnue ingegnue at riseup.net
Tue Feb 10 14:11:43 GMT 2015



On February 10, 2015 7:42:48 AM EST, "Nicolás Reynolds" <fauno at endefensadelsl.org> wrote:
>ingegnue <ingegnue at riseup.net> writes:
>
>> On February 6, 2015 7:55:18 PM EST, "Nicolás Reynolds"
><fauno at endefensadelsl.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>i'm attaching the log that led to me setting +q mode to KingOfTheJews
>>>as per the irc policy[^1].  i've received some abuse in private too
>>>but i don't mind.
>>>
>>>
>>>[^1]: https://wiki.parabola.nu/IRC_Policy
>> FWIW: Thank you.  I don't come to #parabola to listen to that stuff,
>I
>>come to talk tech and tech freedom. The behavior exhibited by
>>"KingOfTheJews" in the attached log happens to be a quick way to
>>alienate female participants; at least I would probably never come to
>>that channel again, were that to be the norm. So, thanks!
>
>we've never have a problem with off topic conversations, in fact it's
>because of that that #parabola is so awesome.  but being an asshole and
>assuming everyone's ok with casual sexist conversation was never ok.
>it's happening more and more this days...
>
>other people also thanked me for silencing (+q) the guy. if you feel
>people is creating an unwelcoming climate on the irc channel please say
>so publicly. i know it may be difficult telling other people to fuck
>off
>but otherwise it passes as normality and it scalates for the worst.
>
>though i personally don't expect this kind of people suddenly realizing
>they're being assholes (in fact i was accused of abusing my "privilege"
>of silencing people while masturbating to it...)
>
>it seems sometimes you have to tell people it's not ok to take a shit
>on
>the floor :P

+1 OK! That is good to hear -- and I agree. Once again, thanks!



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