geni wrote:
What choice do we have? There's no other effective way to block abusive users on dialups if the ISP won't get rid of them.
We handeled Mr treason. Remeber articles can be reverted and deleted faster than they can be created
And people are going to get sick of dealing with it. Some already have.
I don't think anyone will blame us for trying to maintain the integrity of an encyclopedia without running everyone off.
Are we using the same internet here? You are propsing to block vast numbers of people from editing due to the crimes of a few and you don't think people will blame you?
Two choices:
1) Collateral damage.
2) Worthless encyclopedia.
Anyone that blames us for choosing the first over the second is not worth worrying about.