Re: Uncalled for actions by the moderator

Basil A. Daoust (daoust@ibm.net)
Sun, 07 Feb 1999 14:18:32 -0600

In any other PBM I've been in if your account is zero you don't get the
turn results. So I've always though that Rich was excessively generous
in allowing my account to drop bellow zero on a couple occasions.

Basil

Michael Cofran wrote:
>
> ----->Clearing the deadwood is understandable, and encouraged, but quitting
> an
> >obviously active account without adequate warning is completely uncalled
> for.
> >
> >If this is Rich's idea of customer service, this paying customer may find
> >another PBEM. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay money, even $2.50/week, to
> a
> >moderator who shows this little regard for his customers.
> >
>
> I'd have know what account balance was before I came to any conclusion on
> this. If it was -$20 or so, I would have thought a note beforehand would
> have been appropriate. If the account was at say, -$50, then I think Rich
> did the right thing. It would have appeared that he was being taken
> advantage of, with no intention of ever paying. I mean, -$25 is a full 10
> weeks of turns. Not to mention plenty of turns beforehand to get the money
> in on time. What happens if you fail to pay your phone bill? Your gas and
> electric? Sometimes they give you an extra month, sometimes they don't.
>
> Mike

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