Troll, n., giant, demon: a dwarf or giant in Scandinavian folklore inhabiting caves or hills: also,
... people who are just being rude and obnoxious who generally try to offend, shock, harass, and/or abuse who otherwise annoy people.
We ask that you not feed the trolls for this reason:
Dealing with trolls can often be difficult, but they should not go unwarned, un-removed or unbanned. Trolls can destroy a community, and often this is their goal.
One of the more prominent trolls who has stalked the SWAC blogs is exposed by RightsideVA.
Don't feed the trolls....
Don't feed the trolls....
At first I was horrified of people attacking me. I went to comment moderation for awhile. I think my skin toughened up a bit, though, later, when I went on the counterattack!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the interesting links!