"Michelle Fulton" wrote in message
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Jim Webster wrote:
I suspect that trolling was a phenomena we passed through.

Did you knock on wood when you said that? We will probably be overrun
with
them next week, now you've "said" we are passed that :-o


but everyone recognises them now. Even pete gets spotted within a short
while of posting under a new name. Now enough people just check the message
source of new posters with strange names and soon pick out the trolls. OK
pete could try deluging a newsgroup with sock puppets but kilfiles work
pretty efficiently, even if pat cannot make his work

Jim Webster

M :-)