On 7/2/07, James Cameron <quozl at us.netrek.org> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 02:49:57AM -0400, Zach wrote: > > I would not say that on the website, we don't want to give ourselves > > bad press to discourage potential newbies :) > > I disagree. I think we should say there how clue normally react to > newbies, and encourage the newbies to learn how to cope, giving them the > resources they need. We might get newbies then who can handle the > verbal abuse from clue. Well I agree we should prepare them and let newbies know some netrek players will be verbally abusive at times, but let's be careful not to overstate the problem. A false impression could easily be conveyed and scare off potential players. Zach