On Fri, 11 Sep 1998, Paul Arezina wrote:

1) It's perfectly within anyone's right to dislike a fanfic and say so
publicly, reasons or no.

This assumes that GUtB is really sincere and just expressing dissenting
opinions.  He's *not*.  He's not perfectly within his rights to claim to
dislike a fanfic when he really doesn't care about the fanfic and is just
trying to get people mad.