[arin-ppml] Apology requested from Christopher Mettin and theGymnasium Querfurt High School

[Seth Mattinen]

Michel Py wrote:
> Dear Joe,
> 
> I'm looking for a little extra cash and I was wondering if there is a
> bounty on your head ;-)
> Come on, no real terrorist can be without a sizeable bounty.
> 
> Seriously now, you should not be feeding the troll. You know better than
> this.
> 
> Someone from, arin-ppml please ban cmettin at gqbc-online.com from the
> mailing list? There is such thing as troll management; it's been
> entertaining but as most of us I am busy and if I start ignoring every
> troll in the world I won't have time to do anything else.
> 

I was going to suggest the same thing right before 4 of my Sprint 
circuits dropped, then I got busy.

Seriously. Get him off the list yesterday. This isn't the kind of 
audience I should expect to have to micro-manage killing threads and 
posters. And for those who need a reminder of the AUP here:

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~Seth