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Regarding our Rule on Insults (Please read post before voting)

Poll: Should we completely ban personal insults in this forum?
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Yes, personal insults should not be allowed.
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No, we should only tighten up the flaming rule for insult-only posts.
75.00%
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Regarding our Rule on Insults (Please read post before voting)
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RE: Regarding our Rule on Insults (Please read post before voting)
July 21, 2010 at 8:09 pm
That's all the rule would really allow, for moderators to step in, but with a little more leeway since there's no specific insult rule. So some mods let things go, and others don't. This would make things more concrete. Saying flames aren't allowed is far to subjective.
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RE: Regarding our Rule on Insults (Please read post before voting) - by Eilonnwy - July 21, 2010 at 8:09 pm

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