The following item comes to us courtesy of the Baltic Business News website, whereby we are reminded that civility and courtesy are the lubricants of society. The days of craven internet commentators hiding behind the shield of anonymity may soon be if not over, then more challenging, as legal damages may be sought for such cowardly sniping.
The story:
Delfi’s readers may lose the right to comment stories
Toomas Hõbemägi, BBN 17.12.2008 Estonian courts have now twice upheld the claim of businessman Vjacheslav Leedo who sued the Delfi website for derogatory comments of its readers.
Read on at:
http://www.balticbusinessnews....
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Maxim20 Dec 2008 13:58
Many thanks Toomas! Best wishes of the Season to you and other scribblers posting here. Maxim.
Re: Maxim de la Trine20 Dec 2008 08:01
Toomas -- you're quite right about 'de la Trine' being more civil. Note that, he also expresses himself much better. Perhaps, he's in therapy.
Toomas Merilo18 Dec 2008 21:58
Yes. That would be sad. For "de la Trine" but possibly also for us, I'm almost getting fond of the chap. He's much more civil than he used to be. But on the other hand, blood pressure pills are getting more expensive for me.
King Solomon! Where are you when we most need you?
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