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Zombie Threads

Overheal · 2008-12-03 16:44:25

I noticed on a couple other vBulletin boards I saw this: I figure adding this on might stop a few of the random zombie threads we see happen every now and again across boards. Also whats that trackback yoke?

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Overheal

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I noticed on a couple other vBulletin boards I saw this:

I figure adding this on might stop a few of the random zombie threads we see happen every now and again across boards.

Also whats that trackback yoke?

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#2 03-12-2008 6:04pm
Fajitas!

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F*ck me.

A decent suggestion from Overheal..

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#3 03-12-2008 6:07pm
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You called? Aw.

Good idea.

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#4 03-12-2008 6:10pm
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Fajitas! wrote: »

F*ck me.

A decent suggestion from Overheal..

It happens.

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#5 03-12-2008 6:13pm
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Overheal wrote: »

It happens.

You must use places other than Boards, right?

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#6 03-12-2008 6:15pm
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6th wrote: »

You must use places other than Boards, right?

I have to report back to the CIA at some point, dont I?

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#7 03-12-2008 6:16pm
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6th wrote: »

You must use places do something other than post on Boards, right?

Amended your post slightly there, 6th.

He may be a sycophant who spends far too much time here, but he makes a good suggestion, I have to say

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#8 03-12-2008 6:17pm
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#9 03-12-2008 6:19pm
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Fajitas! wrote: »

F*ck me.

A decent suggestion from Overheal..

Overheal actually contributes something?
whats happening this crazzy world?

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#10 03-12-2008 6:20pm
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Seriously, do you guys sleep under the Feedback server* or something?

*May be a fictitious piece of equipment

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#11 03-12-2008 6:21pm
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...what a fantastic feature.

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#12 03-12-2008 6:36pm
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Intriguing!

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#13 03-12-2008 6:40pm
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Crap suggestion.

:pac:

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#14 03-12-2008 6:51pm
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Great suggestion Overheal.

Surely, though, you are here long enough to know that this should be in the development forum with a [feature request] tag on it..:):p

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#15 03-12-2008 7:04pm
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Overheal wrote: »

It happens.

Lies

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#16 03-12-2008 8:03pm
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Overheal wrote: »

I noticed on a couple other vBulletin boards

You visit other forums? :mad:

oh. and yes.. good idea, but id limit it to more like 6 months.

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#17 03-12-2008 8:10pm
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What were you bumping that was over two years old to realise (translation: realize ) this?
Good idea though

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#18 03-12-2008 10:15pm
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That's cool but what's with the red round the bottom of the image.

Have you been kissing your monitor again Overheal?

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#19 03-12-2008 10:31pm
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Sorry for bumping this ancient thread.

The OP has made a good suggestion, and I cannot understand why it has not been implemented already. It's been almost a day, ffs!

Not your ornery onager

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#20 03-12-2008 10:39pm
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Copied to Development.

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055433353

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#21 03-12-2008 10:39pm
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http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055433353

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