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Apr 27, 2008 | 04:10 PM

03DSM-RSX

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Reply button

Why must we click to reply?

i'm used to just pushing "tab" and typing in reply box instead of needing to move mouse over to reply button.

Lazy? Yes.

Apr 27, 2008 | 04:14 PM

JDMchris.com

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i know. if were gonna have the quick reply, might as well eliminate that step of clicking reply. This is the only site that I am on that makews u do that.

Apr 27, 2008 | 05:11 PM

Kelmar

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Agreed.

Though I also think it helps prevent a lot of the useless posts that might otherwise get thrown around.

Apr 27, 2008 | 06:37 PM

03DSM-RSX

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i dont think the button would prevent useless posts...if someone were to do that, they'd push the button anyways.

Apr 27, 2008 | 08:42 PM

TOOL

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+1.
I also dont understand why?

Tyler

Apr 28, 2008 | 03:10 AM

claymore

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To slow down post whores.

Apr 28, 2008 | 03:32 AM

kelsodeez

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Quote:

Originally Posted by claymore

To slow down post whores.

hahahaha

i think its to slow down spam bots. ive heard of some spam bots that scan forums to look for e-mail addresses and fields to input text.

Apr 28, 2008 | 03:33 AM

03DSM-RSX

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Quote:

Originally Posted by claymore

To slow down post whores.

says the one "that spends his life on FitFreak.net"

you are a whore in denial

Apr 28, 2008 | 04:04 AM

Spreee

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i lurk a lot.....

i havent seen any spam bots on any VB forums though. i think the vbulletins have a bot against those types of bots.

Lol, quick reply takes an extra step.

Apr 28, 2008 | 03:33 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by 03DSM-RSX

says the one "that spends his life on FitFreak.net"

Lmao

Tyler

Apr 28, 2008 | 04:09 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Spreee

i lurk a lot.....

i havent seen any spam bots on any VB forums though. i think the vbulletins have a bot against those types of bots.

Lol, quick reply takes an extra step.

hahaha spam bots vs anti spam bots!!

i knew the world was due for a robot war sooner or later.