*No Bumping*
Do not bump posts. Bumping a
post to "the top" does not help
your topic get noticed. The
users who try to answer
those without replies first. If you
bump a post, then it disappears from the 'No Replies' view.
Longer answer hasn't received an answer... By an answer, i mean a thread that has received no replies/comments.
When your thread runs off the first page of the forum its likelihood of being found is reduced...
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Thanks! for the info Jacki
Interesting theory. The concept of thread-bumping chiefly applies to the OP (original poster) in case of any doubt, although there is a variant where a mischievous poster may bump a lot of old topics in quick succession to bury newer ones.
Ragnorak: Interesting theory. The concept of thread-bumping chiefly applies to the OP (original poster) in case of any doubt, although there is a variant where a mischievous poster may bump a lot of old topics in quick succession to bury newer ones.
Exactly... They push new topics to the 2nd page if they dont like the topic creater... And Most of the time its a multinic or fake id who bump his or her own topics...
jacki: And Most of the time its a multinic or fake id who bump his or her own topics...
Or so some may imagine
In any case a busy forum is a healthy one. We do prohibit thread-bumping in Web+Links though for obvious reasons.
