Group: news.software.readers
From: Franklin
Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 4:35 PM
Subject: Re: Stopping Sporge tutorial using NewsProxy (where do we get )?

On Wed 20 Feb 2008 01:53:35, G. Morgan
wrote:

> Franklin wrote:
>
>>On Tue 19 Feb 2008 15:06:54, Krazee Brenda wrote:
>>> On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 01:17:45 GMT, Franklin wrote:
>>>
>>>> Donna, I'm sure you will excuse me for snipping out the rest of
>>>> your post.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon 28 Jan 2008 02:36:56, Donna wrote:
>>>>> Yes. Let's all pitch in.
>>>>> So far, I've posted mine.
>>>>> We could all post what we find and then maintain it, as someone
>>>>> said prior, on a common site
>>>>
>>>> If I speak to the rest of us ... the above is an extract of
>>>> Donna's trolling work where Donna's posting makes the smooth
>>>> transition from reasonably normal-bizarre points into the
>>>> predictable troll sequence to induce others to get enmeshed. So
>>>> we see "let us", "all of us", "join me", "let's all pitch in",
>>>> etc.
>>>>
>>>> Once a small group of followers is acquired, they are then asked
>>>> to help answer a series of increasing banal questions indicating
>>>> a seemingly lower level of ability in Donna than was previously
>>>> imaginable or a twoering naivety. After the followers start to
>>>> provide their answers to Donna's questions, then Donna makes the
>>>> payoff. Donna tells them how it should actually be done.
>>>>
>>>> To make sure the acolytes are ready and willing for another
>>>> round of this game, Donna congratulates them heartily for
>>>> providing her with the info.
>>>>
>>>> What a nice, smoothly executed trolls' mind-game.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well, lookee here, intelligence (not the TLA type) in ACF. You
>>> nailed him, Ben, Psyops 101.
>>>
>>
>>
>>Maybe Donna's method should be called "info flooding"? Or maybe
>>"rearing & shearing a flock"?
>>
>>Not long ago our Donna started a thread in <> with
>>this innocent subject:
>>
>> "Quick basic advice on a dripping gas 40-gal hot-water heater"
>>
>>Since then, other posters have made over 200 contributions.
>>However that wasn't a thread which sort of "got interesting".
>>Instead it's a thread sustained by Donna's diligigent efforts to
>>milk contributers. This has involved her making over 100 posts to
>>the thread.
>>
>>It's a nice demo of specialist trolling.
>>
>>Will posters in <> accept what's really happening?
>>/watch?v=Rp6-wG5LLqE
>
>
> Don't forget all the regulars in that bent over backwards
> to help out a lady! ;-)
>


Mr G Morgan,

That's no lady, that's a Donna Ohl pretender.
I've heard that the real Donna Ohl wants her name back.

Franklin