Sometimes...Originally posted by Ming
When the threads are full of racist crap, they get deleted. It's that simple.
There are no innocents here, only slightly less guilty posters.![]()

Sometimes...Originally posted by Ming
When the threads are full of racist crap, they get deleted. It's that simple.
I'm consitently stupid- Japher
I think that opinion in the United States is decidedly different from the rest of the world because we have a free press -- by free, I mean a virgorously presented right wing point of view on the air and available to all.- Ned

Depends on the mod... I delete more threads than all the other mods combined.Originally posted by Theben
Sometimes...
I either do it to "take out the trash"
Or, I do it so people can't point to their closed thread as a badge of honor... it just disappears as if it never existed...![]()
Keep on Civin'
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I was more thinking on giving you something funny to talk about, like: "Remember that CyberShy made this silly report, how idiotic can one be" etc. etc.Originally posted by MarkG
if we had the mods discuss before taking a decision.....![]()
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Who says we don't do that now already![]()
Keep on Civin'
RIP Baron O
Are there any (public) figures on who is the biggest reporter?
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Thus my suggestion comes in very handy.Originally posted by Ming
Who says we don't do that now already![]()
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I just remember seeing some "joke" threads in the OTF before in which people posted such crap in them and thought they were funny... and they were reported and no one did anything...Originally posted by Ming
Depends on the mod... I delete more threads than all the other mods combined.
I either do it to "take out the trash"
Or, I do it so people can't point to their closed thread as a badge of honor... it just disappears as if it never existed...![]()
I'm consitently stupid- Japher
I think that opinion in the United States is decidedly different from the rest of the world because we have a free press -- by free, I mean a virgorously presented right wing point of view on the air and available to all.- Ned

Bad jokes aren't against the rules...Originally posted by Theben
I just remember seeing some "joke" threads in the OTF before in which people posted such crap in them and thought they were funny... and they were reported and no one did anything...![]()
Keep on Civin'
RIP Baron O
It should be![]()
Formerly known as "CyberShy"
Carpe Diem tamen Memento Mori
One of the mods (Ming or Rah I think) used to joke that their email was just full of Panag complaining.Originally posted by alva
Are there any (public) figures on who is the biggest reporter?
Please note the veracity of this claim is unknown to me.

No, I believe it was complaints ABOUT Panag, not the complaints OF Panag.
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Both IIRC.![]()
Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing?
Then why call him God? - Epicurus

Bad racist jokes?Originally posted by Ming
Bad jokes aren't against the rules...![]()
I'm consitently stupid- Japher
I think that opinion in the United States is decidedly different from the rest of the world because we have a free press -- by free, I mean a virgorously presented right wing point of view on the air and available to all.- Ned
The statement I was referring to was clearly complaints from Panag rather than about, though both may well exist.Originally posted by Ben Kenobi
No, I believe it was complaints ABOUT Panag, not the complaints OF Panag.![]()

I conclude it was coments by panag about panag.
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On the site where I moderate [see sig] we've got a nuisance non-member 'guest' who gets his/her kicks out of reporting non offencive threads. Me and the site's owner must have wasted several hours by now following up on such false alarms.Originally posted by DarkCloud
It sends an email.
So in essence when you report a post, you email spam the mods![]()
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Still, it's not as anoying as when forum members decide to sort out problems themselves, which invariably ends up making things much worse. *sigh*
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/me has a bluging Hotmail account that lends veracity to your claim here.Originally posted by DrSpike
One of the mods (Ming or Rah I think) used to joke that their email was just full of Panag complaining.
Please note the veracity of this claim is unknown to me.

can't the admin go into his admin cp panel and turn off reporting by guests? or just ban the guy's IP?On the site where I moderate [see sig] we've got a nuisance non-member 'guest' who gets his/her kicks out of reporting non offencive threads. Me and the site's owner must have wasted several hours by now following up on such false alarms.
Still, it's not as anoying as when forum members decide to sort out problems themselves, which invariably ends up making things much worse. *sigh*
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