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ninky_2
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has anyone else noticed that if you are not logged into the forum you can't see the debate board? is this a recent thing? is it to discourage people from using it? just wondering....
Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves. - Lord Byron
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Its because we behave so badly MSE are protecting people (and their reputation to non reg users) from us. I think it was deserved, an probably the best move under the circumstances.0
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I think it's cowardly. But a lot less hassle for mse than employing proper mods to stop the squabbles.
Personally, I think they should just have kicked out the (very few, well-known) troublemakers, and there would have been an end to all problems.0 -
so what were the troublemakers doing?Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves. - Lord Byron0
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Its embarrassing to MSE some of the stuff posted in here,smart move in my opinion.Official MR B fan club,dont go............................0
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what counts as trouble on an internet forum?Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves. - Lord Byron0
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ninky, the quickest answer to your question might be to read the latest Martin sticky.
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=17400350 -
Offensive personal comments - lots of flaming.
Plus I believe there were problems with racist threads.0 -
lostinrates wrote: »ninky, the quickest answer to your question might be to read the latest Martin sticky.
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1740035
do i have to?.......okay.Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves. - Lord Byron0 -
It's because of childish threads such as this one: http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1968951
Created not for debate, but in order to cause an argument. Tedious beyond belief."I can hear you whisperin', children, so I know you're down there. I can feel myself gettin' awful mad. I'm out of patience, children. I'm coming to find you now." - Harry Powell, Night of the Hunter, 1955.0
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