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Old May 26th 08, 12:03 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Martin Rowley Martin Rowley is offline
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Default [OT] Another poor forecast by Dawlish

"Richard Dixon" wrote in message
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John Hall wrote in
:

Indeed. I haven't seen any posts from him on usw that would have
ruffled
any feathers on the forums that are mentioned above. Whereas if N.E
Zephyr attacked someone on TWO the way that he's been doing here, I
doubt that he would last long there.


Looks like a dreaded case of bickering brought about by "Weather
Newsgroup
Ego Syndrome" - a downside of any forum with a hierarchy. Yes you
get to
control postings but you also get managers, moderators etc. and the
battle
of egos involved to obtain those roles...




.... for those that haven't found this (or a similar site), this is
quite an amusing read for a rainy (in the south) BH afternoon:....

http://redwing.hutman.net/~mreed/index.htm

Martin.



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