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o No superfluous posts or spamming. Superfluous posts are posts that are not relevant to the topic, with the exception of the Off Topic section. Other examples are:
Answers like MS sucks or Linux rules
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Quoting long posts and just adding “I concur”
Posting in more than one thread the same information/question
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o No xxx rated material
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- Please use good descriptive titles for new threads.
o Bad: Need help, Important, Urgent etc.
o Good: Where do I find the statistic button? How do I transfer crew? Etc.