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Why Can't We Delete Our Own Posts?
It seems more intuitive than editing and leaving a blank post 
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If you leave a flamebait and remove it later, you can make it look like that others have launched unprovoked attacks against you. Why do you think the software leaves a note automatically if you edit your posts 5 minutes after you post them?(\__/) 07/07/1937 - Never forget
(='.'=) "Claims demand evidence; extraordinary claims demand extraordinary evidence." -- Carl Sagan
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It would be easy enough to have the software keep a copy of deleted posts - at least for a few days so as to prevent that sort of exploitation.
However, the current system works fine so there is no real need to change.I'm building a wagon! On some other part of the internets, obviously (but not that other site).Comment
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Agreed.Originally posted by Skanky Burns
However, the current system works fine so there is no real need to change.
Do not fear, for I am with you; Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God.-Isaiah 41:10
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I don't want to delete own posts.BlahComment
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Maybe Wiglaf wants to avoid embarressing himself?(+1)Comment
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Asked and answered... now it's time to keep the spam sharks at bay...Keep on Civin'
RIP rah, Tony Bogey & Baron OComment
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