these guys are allowed abuse on these threads Only in kind. You leave us alone or act polite when you visit, we are actually a very friendly group. You may have seen this message from The Boss before. Take heed. ...
Don't be a TROLL. Stay on topic, don't flame, don't engage in flamewars, feuds, cross-thread arguments, stalking or harassment.
"If you don't like the subject or topic of the thread to the point you become abusive or trollish, stay off it.
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