nancree wrote:
> Damsel wrote:
> "Crash's rule refers to people who come in and just watch the rest of
> us. It's creepy. These are not posters. They're just there, and no
> one knows who they are. "
> -----
> Still just trying to find out how this thing works. If, as you say,
> Crash makes this rule, why does he "just come in and watch the rest of
> us". His name is always on the list of people who are present, yet he
> never posts,. He apparently "just comes in and watchs the rest of us".
> Am I wrong here??
>
> And I didn't know that the RFC was privately owned--I would imagine
> that most people don't know that.

rec.food.cooking is not privately owned. It is a usenet newsgroup.

And just for the record--my
> experience with RFC chat is that everyone is friendly, helpful,
> light-hearted, pleasant. Much more so than regular RFC.
> Good wishes to all,
> Nancree
>


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