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Smegma · 06-21-2002, 10:41 AM

I was posting on this other industry board... (non-adult). I got so used to the GFY style of posting, it took me only 6 posts to get banned.

Check out these rules.. and be happy lensman let's us get away with so much shit!

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06-21-2002, 10:41 AM
Smegma Confirmed User Join Date: Feb 2002 Posts: 1,751	And you thought GFY Rules Sucked.. check this out! I was posting on this other industry board... (non-adult). I got so used to the GFY style of posting, it took me only 6 posts to get banned. Check out these rules.. and be happy lensman let's us get away with so much shit! ------------------------- Participants may not use the forum to publish or discuss any information regarding their product or services, or future (possible) products or services, or any product or services they are, or have been, associated with. This includes, but not limit to suggesting your own services, or services of partners or family. Participants may not use the Forum for commercial gain. Participants may not use the Forum to direct others to any pages at their own commercial website, including informational pages. Participants may not use the Forum to direct others to any pages which they have a commercial interest in, these include commission or referral hyperlinks. Participants may not use the Forum to direct others to contact them regarding their product or services or future (possible) products or services, or any product or services they are, or have been, associated with. Participants who are associated with a web hosting company may not use the main Forums to direct others to the advertising Forums. Participants may not use discussions to recommend or praise other product or services, or any company, unless you have directly used them before. This includes companies recommending other companies. Participants may not solicit the membership for feedback or suggestions on their product or services. Signatures must be setup in your profile and not manually added to your messages. Participants may not use a "signature" with plan descriptions or any pricing information at the end of Forum messages. Signatures must be kept to a maximum of four lines and contain no more than one website address. Participants may not use the Forum to solicit users for any project or purpose external to the Forum; public, private, or commercial. Most importantly our userbase is not a resource to be "mined" by individuals, groups, or businesses, for profit or not for profit. Participants may not instruct users to check your e-mail, check your PM, or inform them that they've got mail or a new PM, or any variant thereof. This rule is also applicable in the advertising forums. Participants may not post any commission, referral or affliate links in any of the forums, this includes the advertising forums. Participants may not bump threads uneccessarily. Bumping can refer to posting useless information, making corrections or updates in a new post, posting one-liners or any other action to delibrately keep a thread hot. Moderators will use their discretion depending on the nature of the post as to whether to take action or not. Participants may only discuss details about their company and/or product offerings when the thread starter or poster has made direct reference to their company and stated something untrue or misleading or something which clearly needs clarifying, the response must be in direct reference to the point discussed only and contain no added promotional information and/or fluff. It is advisable when in the above scenario to contact us first. Last edited by Smegma; 06-21-2002 at 10:43 AM..