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Jun 30, 2008

Strange disconnect from Topix investors?

Which looks to me a slightly odd list. Topix has investment from Gannett, McClatchy and Tribune , three of the five also behind Classified Ventures and three of the four behind CareerBuilder .

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“ITS A DARK EVIL WORLD”

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LAND OF FREEDOM

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#1
Jul 23, 2008
 
??????????gee you would think all that money they could block all the nasty crap that goes on in there fourms.

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Gloucester, VA

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#2
Jul 23, 2008
 
you would think, but you have to have employees that give a damn and that do not join into the mess.

“Diabolus fecit, ut id facerem!”

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Out in the West Texas town of.

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#3
Jul 23, 2008
 
What??? Topix would actually care about its posters more than revenue-generating traffic? Perish the thought!

“have troll gun will travel”

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hells half-naked

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Jul 23, 2008
 

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I raise nuts

I don't care what happens to em after I sell em
MeanandNasty

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Jul 23, 2008
 
skipper wrote:
I raise nuts
I don't care what happens to em after I sell em
good avatar, great slogan, Skipper
Hunter

Tyler, TX

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#6
Jul 23, 2008
 
Let local forum mods zap trolls and pay them a bounty. Cleaned up forums, happy sponsors, better cyber world for all.

“Only here for 75 or so years.”

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Grover Beach CA.

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#7
Jul 24, 2008
 
Eliminate the trolls...

“Just being Purple”

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Burlington, NC

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#8
Jul 24, 2008
 
Kev-0 wrote:
Eliminate the trolls...
Actually, fine the trolls. They want revenue, well, they can charge to abuse the forum.
MadHatter

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#9
Jul 24, 2008
 
Set up a pay-per-view forum where the trolls can trash each other to their heart's content instead of the other forums. The Romans had a great idea with their Games!
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