Using "social media", forums, etc. is a decision to participate in a large number of group conversations. This is fundamentally opposed to strange (and common, it seems) belief that you shouldn't have to hear/see anything you might not like. It's not really logical to expect to have it bot...

Perhaps the thing with sports is, barring big playoff games, if you missed it and/or someone told you the score... there's probably going to be another one in only a day or two. It's a minor "loss", compared to, say, the death of a favorite character. On the GOT thing, I've been impressed ...

cptsteiny wrote:Sounds like the first question then is how many people would be willing to kick in some money? I know I would.

I'd be happy to pay to help support a proper server if (and I swear, I'm not trying to start a fight) it were managed reasonably.

So, I was on the server for less than 5 minutes. In that time, I was killed by Memo (for not responding quickly enough), argued with by Memo (I used the wrong name for a place), and called names (guess who) for some reason. A pity, it looks like you folks have built some neat things, but I can't pla...

AdmiralMemo, can you white list me for the server (same username as here), please?

Ah, good to know it's running on server class hardware. From what Memo had said, it sounded like said hardware was insufficient, so I was wondering if an alternative might be in order.

Thanks for the info, folks. As I said, I'm a total newbie to all this, so take this with a grain of salt, please: If we're seriously talking about the server being a PC in someone's home, and that (or the hardware limits of that machine) being a problem... aren't there professional services for this...

Hello all, I'm David, and new to these forums. Been a LRR and DB viewer for 4 or 5 years. I've read the last dozen pages or so, and wanted to get clarification: Is there a documented list of rules (beyond Wheaton's law) somewhere? Something solid would help. Also, is it seriously the policy that pro...