Posted on 07/27/2004 1:11:46 PM PDT by Admin Moderator
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bump for publicity (to newbies)
and as a reminder (to graybeards like VOA)
Another Admin Moderator vanity, I see (c8
Bump for brownie points...
Ya posted a vanity into Breaking News (I always wanted to do that to a Mod).
Wasn't this already posted? *ducking*
;->
In MY DAY, we didn't Haaaave Vanities!
If you couldn't source the story, you didn't post it! We didn't have nice AdminMods that tried to TEACH the Newbeeees!!! If they didn't like what you posted, they sent you to Chat, where your head would explode and your eyeballs would fry!
Aaaaand weeeee LIKED IT!!!
Is it really so difficult to automate the search for those posters who can't be trusted to do it for themselves (similar to the way excerpting requirements are detected/enforced)? Or, at least, put a link to the Search function on the Post page?
Given all the improvements I've seen here over the years, this one seems like a no-brainer.
You are up to 1,253 points. :o)
3 seconds, 3 seconds.
You could make a check box required for posting in things like breaking news, etc.
Kind of like "I have searched the site and have found no duplicate articles. I understand the penalty for falsifying this information is to find... a shrubbery!"
bump...
Zot! (just kidding)
Bump
I rewired my computer to run on 160 Volts AC.
And to think, I used to admire your Nazi-like qualities. You're slipping.
Thank you sir. May I have another?
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