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For me, it was that the Internet never forgets and that you should never enter your real name. In my opinion, both of these rules are now completely ignored.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago (4 children)

Bottom-posting eMails and Usenet posts.

Fuck you, Microsoft. Bottom-posting replies is the correct way to reply.

[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Is bottom-posting some kind of kink I'm not aware of?

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[โ€“] Feathercrown 14 points 2 months ago

Most of them. Don't believe everything you see, don't give out personal information or real-life pictures... the usual.

[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

only 1 hour a day! And if you accidentally click on a wrong link, the hackers can backtrace you or send the internet police.

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[โ€“] ace_garp 12 points 2 months ago (5 children)

The rules for abbreviations.

IIRC YMMV bc IANAL

Netspeak fluency has generally given way to textspeak.

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[โ€“] marx2k 10 points 2 months ago

1.0 ratio is the low bar, leech

[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Nothing that happens on the internet matters.

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[โ€“] Taalnazi 8 points 2 months ago

Never disclose any real personal info.

[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

There always have been the nick picks. But now sometimes there is barely any connection between the post and the comments. Like two people with multiple strokes distributed between them having an angry teams call.

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[โ€“] AbouBenAdhem 7 points 2 months ago

Stick with the gopher protocol, http is too poorly implemented.

[โ€“] nutsack 5 points 2 months ago

the rule should be that you don't use your name until you're like 35 and understand how to use it properly

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