[Alex Murphy]

a) The rules, as explained, leave much room for boorish, churlish, rude, and antisocial behaviour. That’s not a criticism ... just an observation. Town square and all ... Ignoring the behaviour in (a) above is, always, an option.

And it's often the only option, should the "boorish, churlish, rude, and antisocial" poster insist on pinging you to his unsolicited insults, despite repeated requests to the contrary.

[Lee N. Field]

And it's often the only option, should the "boorish, churlish, rude, and antisocial" poster insist on pinging you to his unsolicited insults, despite repeated requests to the contrary.

Dunno, but if I had to speculate, I'd say Internet Troll Personality Disorder.