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Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 12:57:07 +1200
From: Kent Fredric <kentnl@gentoo.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Per-sender rate limiting our mailing lists
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On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 20:22:26 -0400
"William L. Thomson Jr." <wlt-ml@o-sinc.com> wrote:

> It is sad when people cannot use means like Comrel or violations of
> CoC to control things as they see fit. Then they seek other means to
> limit, control, and filter people. That is hardly an open society, much
> less accepting or tolerant.

The best thing about a rate limit mechanism, is instead of having to single=
 out and blacklist
various egregious users who are an evident problem, and having to defend ac=
cusations of bias ....

You get to target the behaviour in a way that applies to everyone equally.

You can't claim somebody is getting special treatment that way.

Or do you *want* special treatment?

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