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Old 01-11-12, 09:17 AM
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Is there any particular reason why threads aren't closed after 800 posts anymore?

Just curious.
Old 01-11-12, 11:14 AM
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Re: Is there any particular reason why threads aren't closed after 800 posts anymore?

Because we were informed a while back that large threads weren't hurting forum performance anymore.
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Re: Is there any particular reason why threads aren't closed after 800 posts anymore?

But they're hurting feelings, because usually when they get that long it's because of a dogpound on the OP.
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Re: Is there any particular reason why threads aren't closed after 800 posts anymore?

Dogpound?
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Re: Is there any particular reason why threads aren't closed after 800 posts anymore?

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But they're hurting feelings, because usually when they get that long it's because of a dogpound on the OP.
Been watching Arseneo reruns?
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Re: Is there any particular reason why threads aren't closed after 800 posts anymore?

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Because we were informed a while back that large threads weren't hurting forum performance anymore.
That's cool. Always seemed weird. They must have upgraded the database.
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Re: Is there any particular reason why threads aren't closed after 800 posts anymore?

Originally Posted by Groucho
But they're hurting feelings, because usually when they get that long it's because of a dogpound on the OP.
Originally Posted by fumanstan
Dogpound?


You damned rappers get off the OP!

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