LOGIN
User Name
Password
Remember me


Register...Forgot password?
Main menu
Leagues
Gonzaga
Blue Max
Cartagena
Wooden Ships...
King Me!
VampiRing
Forum Message
Previous messagePost on the new forumNext message

Country:CA
Personal Data:Female, born: November 20 1963
HomePage or other cool site:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xy9Sgmth_rc
Membership20years 137days ago.
Last Login12years 331days ago.
Last Move12years 347days ago.
Tornade is currently Offline!Send a mail to Tornade


Message header
Area/Game:Blue Max
Topic:Other
Subject:Re: Please make it stop
Posted by: Tornade - 19years 275days ago.
Message text
Bombadil wrote:
ksnake wrote:
Dishonest. And all it takes is one dishonest person to game the system into complete uselessness.


Snake, These kinds of threads keep coming up on the forum. They all boil down to legislating morality. That concept just dosen't work, in gaming or in life. Perhaps the best we can hope for is to note those individuals who abuse the rules or structure of the game and report them to the webmasters. Give examples. Let them decide if certain 'players' need to be blocked. Of course there's nothing to keep them from re-registering with a new idenity, but, baring capital punishment, nothing keeps criminals from eventually getting out of jail.
Most 'house rules' I've encountered in boardgaming came about because someone found a rule loophole to take advantage or mess-up others enjoyment.

Not meant to get up in anybody's grill about this; hopefully I was just trying to be constructive

Bombadil


as you say...it all boils down to an attempt to legislate morality and that never works...even so...it has never stopped governments from trying

it seems that this whole argument seems to hinge on the fact that some players dont want to play newbies and some dont mind...everyone seems jumped up about rating other people which personally strikes me as being pretty arrogant...pick your opponents according to whatever criteria you like but i think it would be VERY unfair to restrict new players to the site and eventually it will only serve to hurt


Back to the messages list
Messages thread
Posting elapsed timePosted bySubject

19years 279days moonglum01 [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days flying_neko Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days gugliandalf Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days SkunkGuru Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
 19years 278days pokerguy Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days FourthApache Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
 19years 258days flying_neko Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days Rico71 Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days ksnake Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days Phil Hall Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days Capt-Tuttle Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days Tornade Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days moonglum01 Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
19years 278days Galinette Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
 19years 278days Tornade Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
 19years 278days Lord_Biclopse Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
  19years 278days Bombadil Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
   19years 278days scotireb Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
   19years 278days ksnake Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
   19years 277days FourthApache Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
   19years 277days ksnake Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
   19years 277days FourthApache Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
   19years 277days Lord_Biclopse Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
 19years 277days FourthApache Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
  19years 276days Galinette Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
  19years 276days Regis Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
  19years 276days Galinette Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
  19years 276days Lord_Biclopse Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
   19years 276days Lord Locquax Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
    19years 276days Lord_Biclopse Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
    19years 275days Galinette Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
  19years 276days Tornade Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
  19years 276days Lord Locquax Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
   19years 276days ksnake Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
    19years 276days Lord Locquax Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
     19years 276days warrax Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
      19years 276days scotireb Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
      19years 276days ksnake Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
       19years 276days pokerguy Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
       19years 275days warrax Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
        19years 275days Bombadil Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
        19years 275days ksnake Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
         19years 275days warrax Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
         19years 275days Bombadil Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
          19years 275days flying_neko Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
          19years 275days Lord Locquax Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
          19years 275days Tornade Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
  19years 276days BlackSheep Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
   19years 257days TrevorWigwam Re: [BM][OT] Please make it stop
Next thread
Posting elapsed timePosted bySubject

19years 258days BazJP [BM][HUMOUR] Guns jammed up your pipe!
19years 257days Lord Locquax Re: [BM][HUMOUR] Guns jammed up your pipe!
 19years 257days TrevorWigwam Re: [BM][HUMOUR] Guns jammed up your pipe!
 19years 257days BazJP Re: [BM][HUMOUR] Guns jammed up your pipe!
 19years 257days ksnake Re: [BM][HUMOUR] Guns jammed up your pipe!
Previous thread
Posting elapsed timePosted bySubject

19years 261days Templars [BM][TOUR] Squad cup
19years 261days imdog Re: [BM][TOUR] Squad cup
19years 261days Just4Fun Re: [BM][TOUR] Squad cup
19years 259days Lord Locquax Re: [BM][TOUR] Squad cup
19years 259days rolive1 Re: [BM][TOUR] Squad cup
 19years 259days Lord Locquax Re: [BM][TOUR] Squad cup
19years 257days Lord Locquax Re: [BM][TOUR] Squad cup
Page generated in: 27.53906 milliseconds.