Moderator announcement - The "Shoot, Kill and Dismember the messenger" attitude

[Mr Khan]

kowenicki said:

Mr Khan said:
Part of me feels like this is a good idea, but another part does not. Unless this means that we have broader latitude to shut down threads (and moderate such thread-makers) that have a negative tone in them, to stop this sort of thing before it happens?

I would rather that we had come down on the side trying to stop the FUD spreaders, rather than hurt the people who are just reacting to that.

One mans FUD....

Not referring to your thread in this instance. It seemed to be a simple observation of one of what will inevitably be a host of post-launch bugs, which fits with Trucks' "stick to the facts" requirement. There are many others that are more insidious in tone.