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This Forum needs a Charter.

wyndham · 2007-02-04 07:49:45

There has been some "slagging" of late of people who have posted losing selections. This is counterproductive and should not be allowed. Why would anyone even bother posting what teams, etc they think will win or what might be a value bet? There is no financial reward for sharing information on here and, if your bet…

04-02-2007 8:49am

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wyndham

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There has been some "slagging" of late of people who have posted losing selections. This is counterproductive and should not be allowed. Why would anyone even bother posting what teams, etc they think will win or what might be a value bet? There is no financial reward for sharing information on here and, if your bet doesn't come in, you now have to face a barrage of bs heckling?

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#2 04-02-2007 11:09am

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I agree its very childish and should be dealt with after all its up to the person betting whether or not they take the tip.

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#3 04-02-2007 1:07pm

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th forum needs a moderator. No point in having a charter with no one to enforce it.

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#4 04-02-2007 1:28pm

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Chucky the tree wrote:

th forum needs a moderator. No point in having a charter with no one to enforce it.

I've been saying this for months now.

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#5 04-02-2007 1:34pm

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just actively report posts

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#6 04-02-2007 2:11pm

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http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=52727383

started a thread in feedback. Have a moan then and then suggest someone i suppose?

One of the horsey lads might be the best.

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#7 04-02-2007 4:07pm

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Agree with the sentiments, I thought all forums need a moderator? Don't see why this one should be any different anyway.

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#8 05-02-2007 4:49am

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I think people should have to post reasoning behind their picks (if tipping) rather than just say "I'm putting €200 on Man utd to win tonight" IMO that'd take away the slagging and improve the forum considerably.

Nothing wrong with highlighting prices etc (or general banter)

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