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<blockquote data-quote="Umbran" data-source="post: 8245817" data-attributes="member: 177"><p><span style="color: red"><strong>Mod Note:</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: red"></span></p><p><span style="color: red">[USER=6790260]@EzekielRaiden[/USER] Raising that name around here, effectively suggesting "anyone who disagrees with me is like him" is not cool. Please don't do that again.</span></p><p><span style="color: red"></span></p><p><span style="color: red"><strong>We expect at this point, all reference to that person will end in this thread. Everyone got that? Good.</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: red"></span></p><p><span style="color: red">[USER=7808]@Deset Gled[/USER] You know what else isn't cool? Reporting someone, and then engaging with then to publicly call them a troll. Because, if you are wrong about why they posted that, you just made things much worse. So, next time, if you see a problem, report it and <em>then disengage</em>. Your public attempts at junior moderating by accusation are not appropriate, and you should stop. Walk away from the thread if you must.</span></p><p><span style="color: red"></span></p><p><span style="color: red">Overall, in this thread I see a perfectly valid opinion given and some questions effectively raised in the OP. And then what looks like several people who cannot seem to bear the idea of an element they like questioned jumping in and, by accident or desire, effectively gumming up discussion. This amounts to threadcrapping, and it needs to stop now.</span></p><p><span style="color: red"></span></p><p><span style="color: red">If your basic reaction to this topic is to want to shout it down, or to prove the OP "wrong", or if it just makes you feel defensive, please go find another thread. This one won't be for you. And that's okay.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Umbran, post: 8245817, member: 177"] [COLOR=red][B]Mod Note:[/B] [USER=6790260]@EzekielRaiden[/USER] Raising that name around here, effectively suggesting "anyone who disagrees with me is like him" is not cool. Please don't do that again. [B]We expect at this point, all reference to that person will end in this thread. Everyone got that? Good.[/B] [USER=7808]@Deset Gled[/USER] You know what else isn't cool? Reporting someone, and then engaging with then to publicly call them a troll. Because, if you are wrong about why they posted that, you just made things much worse. So, next time, if you see a problem, report it and [I]then disengage[/I]. Your public attempts at junior moderating by accusation are not appropriate, and you should stop. Walk away from the thread if you must. Overall, in this thread I see a perfectly valid opinion given and some questions effectively raised in the OP. And then what looks like several people who cannot seem to bear the idea of an element they like questioned jumping in and, by accident or desire, effectively gumming up discussion. This amounts to threadcrapping, and it needs to stop now. If your basic reaction to this topic is to want to shout it down, or to prove the OP "wrong", or if it just makes you feel defensive, please go find another thread. This one won't be for you. And that's okay.[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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