How do you get comfortable with Dlang.org's Forum?

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Sat Feb 24 20:29:34 UTC 2018


On 2/23/2018 8:41 PM, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> +1. In the old days, it was called "bait and switch". After people reply
> to an initial post, edit it and change it into something else
> completely. It was one of the trolls' favorite tools.

Yeah, the immutability of NNTP posts is a feature, not a bug.

It also has the effect of encouraging people to pause a moment before hitting 
[Send], which is definitely a good thing.



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