6||0|911|0|yes 0|0|0|||||Wierd|trigger||19:00:26|02/20/2002|Did we get a crop of newbies%3F Every time I%27ve refreshed %28don%27t ask how often%29 I%27ve come up on a new post that hashes out old%2C old issues.%0D%0A%0D%0AAnd its%2C like%2C stoopid stuff that if you read any of the site would be really%2C really obvious %28like adding to UF%29 or just clueless %28selling stuff that is a%29illegal%2C and b%29better off in Marketplace.%0D%0A%0D%0AMind you%2C if I wasn%27t in desperate need of caffine%2C new eyes%2C better health%2C and a distraction%2C I wouldn%27t even care. However%2C this is midly amusing%2C and as my colleague put it%2C some of us here clearly have no lives. Thus I ask%3B%0D%0A%0D%0AAre we being spammed%3F%0D%0A%0D%0At.%0D%0A%5Bi%5Djust because you%27re paranoid doesn%27t mean they%27re not after you%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ATrigger Argee%0D%0Atrigger_argee%40hotmail.com%0D%0AManon%2C Orado%2C etc.%0D%0ADenton%2C never leave home without it.%0D%0A 1|1|0|||||RE%3A Wierd|Kokuten||19:04:21|02/20/2002|Insert Truncation Here%0D%0A%0D%0A%3EThus I ask%3B %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EAre we being spammed%3F %0D%0A%0D%0Amy paranoiac%2C board-moderator-on-another-forum eyes don%27t see spam.. I see a small amount of newbies%2C and the willingness of non-zero chunks of the Eyrie forum community to rehash old events into the ground%2C and then come back shovel in hand... %0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A---%0D%0AKokuten Daysleeper%0D%0ARCW %2313013%0D%0A%23include %3Csigthief.h%3E%0D%0A%23include %3Cboard_admin_elsewhere.h%3E 2|1|0|||||RE%3A Wierd|Gryphon||19:09:14|02/20/2002|[font size="1" color="#FF0000"]LAST EDITED ON Feb-20-02 AT 07:15 PM (EST)[/font][p]%3EAre we being spammed%3F %0D%0A%0D%0ANot as I understand the term... a case might be made that we%27re being trolled%2C but I don%27t buy that either. I think it%27s just that we have a few new users who haven%27t done their research and%2C perhaps%2C lack a certain measure of common sense. Neither is all that uncommon on the Internet these days. We just have to be patient and try to impress upon them that there are ways to do these things. %3A%29%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor in Chief%2C Netadmin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 3|1|0|||||RE%3A Wierd|Wedge||19:13:50|02/20/2002|%3EDid we get a crop of newbies%3F Every time I%27ve refreshed %28don%27t ask %0D%0A%3Ehow often%29 I%27ve come up on a new post that hashes out old%2C old issues. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EAnd its%2C like%2C stoopid stuff that if you read any of the site would be %0D%0A%3Ereally%2C really obvious %28like adding to UF%29 or just clueless %28selling %0D%0A%3Estuff that is a%29illegal%2C and b%29better off in Marketplace. %0D%0A%0D%0AThere could be some sort of Forum FAQ if someone was bored enough to compile a list of Things Already Talked Into The Ground and Things We Already Know The Answers To linked in underneath the Three Rules From On High.%0D%0A%0D%0AForum historian%3F Just rambling ideas...%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Btable border%3D%220%22 cellspacing%3D%220%22 cellpadding%3D%220%22%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr size%3D%221%22 noshade%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd%5Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fhomepage.mac.com%2Fwedge%2Fstuff%2Fnall.jpg%5B%2Ftd%5D%5Btd%5DChad Collier%0D%0ADigital Bitch%0D%0AJ. Random VFX Company%0D%0A%5Bfont color%3D%230000CC%5DRCW %231138%5B%2Ffont%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5B%2Ftr%5D%5Btr%5D%5Btd colspan%3D%222%22%5D%5Bhr size%3D%221%22 noshade%5D%5B%2Ftd%5D%5Btr%5D%5B%2Ftable%5D 4|2|3|||||RE%3A Wierd|Rachie||00:39:30|02/21/2002|%3EThere could be some sort of Forum FAQ if someone was bored enough to %0D%0A%3Ecompile a list of Things Already Talked Into The Ground and Things We %0D%0A%3EAlready Know The Answers To linked in underneath the Three Rules From %0D%0A%3EOn High. %0D%0A%0D%0ASpeaking of the Three Rules From On High%2C why wasn%27t it ever mandated that we not talk about that certain Rumiko Takahashi anime that Must Not Be Named%3F Having not seen it%2C and avoided it purposefully because so many people who tend to have similar opinions to mine have told me not to bother%2C is it any more or less tolerable than Tolkien %28I know%2C apples and oranges%2C but...%29%3F Since it%27s not mentioned%2C I would guess that Gryphon finds it somewhat more tolerable. Either that or it%27s just so ingrained in most of us not to talk about it that making a rule about it would be pointless. %0D%0A%0D%0A- R. Mayo%0D%0A%0D%0AI have pink hair. 5|3|4|||||RE%3A Wierd|Gryphon||00:55:38|02/21/2002|%3ESpeaking of the Three Rules From On High%2C why wasn%27t it ever mandated %0D%0A%3Ethat we not talk about that certain Rumiko Takahashi anime that Must %0D%0A%3ENot Be Named%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AChoose one%3A%0D%0A%0D%0A1%29 It%27s been a policy of mine for so long that I actually didn%27t think of it%3B%0D%0A2%29 That would require mentioning it.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor in Chief%2C Netadmin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 6|4|5|||||RE%3A Wierd|Matrix Dragon||18:04:12|02/21/2002|%3E%3ESpeaking of the Three Rules From On High%2C why wasn%27t it ever mandated %0D%0A%3E%3Ethat we not talk about that certain Rumiko Takahashi anime that Must %0D%0A%3E%3ENot Be Named%3F%0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EChoose one%3A %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3E1%29 It%27s been a policy of mine for so long that I actually didn%27t think %0D%0A%3Eof it%3B %0D%0A%3E2%29 That would require mentioning it. %0D%0A%0D%0ASo it%27s sort of rule Zero. Besides%2C it gets mentioned on occasion%2C if only to mock it and use it as an example of why anime has such a bad reputation outside Japan.%0D%0A%0D%0AMatrix Dragon%2C RCW %23123%0D%0A%22We did it Gir%2C we saved the Earth%21 Now%2C let%27s go destroy it.%22%0D%0A%22Yay%21%22%0D%0A- Zim and Gir