>posts a legitimate question about a problem which many users face
>nvm fixed it
>thread closed
>i don't know the answer but i hope you get the fix
>here is your fix
>link broken
>>61383665
OK, you've had your say, now fuck off
>legendary ancient poster with 10k+ posts
>this is the wrong section buddy kindly move your thread to correct section
>>61383665
>Sent a PM about the fix :^)
>google the problem you're having
>only a single person has had it and posted about it
>no replies
WHY EVEN LIVE
>google the problem you're having
>result is a thread telling the op to google the problem they're having
>oh shit, i finally found it!
>megaupload link
>month old thread with no solution
>first post has been randomly selected as the answer
>thread closed
>don't worry guys this problem is fixed with v2.35
>you still face it on v3.1
>tfw haven't felt the satisfaction of utterly destroying something in a long long time
>>61383665
https://xkcd.com/979/
Relatable
>Start a thread about a problem
>Get in trouble for not using search
>Search and post a question/fix to a thread that no one answered
>Get in trouble for necroing
You can't win with these faggots. Back door mods are fucking retarded, no wonder Reddit won the forum war
>is anyone else encountering this error
>user with 4000 selected answer
>58000 points
>decade old account
>title 'technical god'
>comments have you tried updating your drivers ?
>yes i have
>never replies back
>check this attachment, this will solve it
>click it
>you need to sign in to get that feature
>sign up and click
>contents have been deleted/moved from this thread
>>61383665
>>61383730
>>61383831
>>61384002
>>61384014
>>61384026
>>61384066
>>61384091
>>61384115
>>61384126
>>61384140
>>61384332
>>61384467
>>61384486
show me one(1) example or else i'm just going to assume you're making it up for reddit gold
>>61384467
Fucking Yahoo Answers.
>>61384490
Being this new
Literally every forum site
>>61384545
i'm not dumb enough to need tom's hardware hold my hand at every driver fault
>nice thread on 4chan
>it's archives with zero replies...
>>61384707
>really dumb thread
>mods don't archive it even after 15hrs with few comments
>>61385044
> mods archive threads
>>61384091
Kill me
>>61385415
>being this naive
Mods archive newfag
>to enter for $4k high end computer giveaway comment
>top comment is a guy who doesn't want to enter and wishes every good luck
>>61386652
>upvoted
>i hope you win
>>61384568
Stackoverflow does this shit all the time.
>>61384568
It happens literally everywhere in all forums
Big, small, all of them
Just today I was browsing a c&c3 mod on moddb and in the comments section someone asked for a problem and the dev told him to send him a pm
>public forum
>cannot get 'x' done need help
>don't worry @anon will help you
>hey anon here, check your pm for fix
>thanks man it worked
>make new and post a comment/thread
>your comment is not public and is awaiting mod approval
Being this motherfucking sensitive on a small forum site wtf
>make a new thread about a particular software/game
>it gets deleted because there is already a megathread about it
>comment on the megathread and ask a question
>dude it has been answered read the thread first
>thread has 40 pages and 400+ comments
>>61383665
that's a lightweight coffin.
>dead forum
>"you must be logged in to see links"
>proceed to register
>website spits out database errors during registration
> google for how to solve a problem
> all the results are forum threads of people asking the problem and being told to go google it
>ask a question
>nobody replies
>ask again
>you are bumping this thread if you do it again you will be banned
>never get replied
>post a question about a problem that nobody has asked about yet
>no replies
Fuck y'all niggas this is why nobody bothers to use GNU/Linux
>>61390540
>2017
>still using meme linux
>google a problem
>there's a bad fix, like unplugging and replugging the component
>the 2 of the 3 threads you find on the issue have no solution
>the third's solution is "lol just powercycle it. lol solved"
>>61383665
>ask question
>moderator says use the search function, locks the thread
>use search function and reply to thread
>moderator says don't necro threads, first offense on new users are permanent bans
>got a 5.1 DVD htib system for free
>has optical in
>pc hdmi -> TV optical -> DVD htib
>no surround only stereo
>search for days found that S/PDIF can't handle LPCM above 2.0 channels
>Graphics card can convert LPCM to DDL
>in Nvidia forums a representative said they are working on a driver update
>2012 nothing has happened
>details your problem perfectly
>someone asks what are your pc specs and that they can't help you without knowing it
>it's a problem totally independent of hardware, but whatever
>after you post your specs, it doesn't affect the replies
>still nobody can solve the problem
>>61391368
This right here is the dumbest shit when it comes to forums.