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DainBramaged

(39,191 posts) Thu Jul 18, 2013, 12:12 AM Jul 2013

Posting PM's [View all]

This discussion thread was locked as off-topic by azurnoir (a host of the General Discussion forum).

Bad form or entertaining?

Sometimes the lack of maturity can cause one to post a PM, other times, and innocent PM can be twisted to mean something completely different.

hat say you?

5 votes, 0 passes \| Time left: Poll closed
	Bad form, rude and reflects badly on the person who posted it.
	3 (60%)
	Meh
	2 (40%)
	I don't get many PM's so no opinion
	0 (0%)
	0 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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26 replies

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Posting PM's [View all] DainBramaged Jul 2013 OP

One should always behave. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #1

There are some who even when trying to make friends, they twist and turn a PM to embarrass DainBramaged Jul 2013 #2

I PM people I know. I never Pm anyone who I am having a disagreement with. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #5

I get PMs with gunners BainsBane Jul 2013 #6

Put them on mail ignore. Don't get into it with them. But remember Mail alert and mail ignore is hrmjustin Jul 2013 #8

the only problem BainsBane Jul 2013 #11

Are you sure about this? This might be a question for ATA. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #14

Skinner already answered it in ATA BainsBane Jul 2013 #16

Thanks I did not know that. I know if you have one on your jury blacklist that you hrmjustin Jul 2013 #18

It's not that big of a deal BainsBane Jul 2013 #21

You are braver than I am. I am not really knowledgeable about guns or gun laws. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #24

I don't consider it bravery BainsBane Jul 2013 #25

Well, making peace with morons is a hard task, I learned that today DainBramaged Jul 2013 #9

I think I may know who you're talking about BainsBane Jul 2013 #10

Meh, but it'd be interesting CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #3

I went pass but it's really just an option not given... Ohio Joe Jul 2013 #4

I consider a PM to be private correspondence between me and another DU member. bluestate10 Jul 2013 #7

I think it is a good idea to NEVER say anything in a DUmail (they aren't Private Mail anymore) that MADem Jul 2013 #12

You mean people actually PM each other? defacto7 Jul 2013 #13

Never send a PM you don't want to see posted. Problem solved. RC Jul 2013 #15

It's pretty inconsiderate. reusrename Jul 2013 #17

if one receives a pm that is abusive then it should be posted loli phabay Jul 2013 #19

It depends, I think: petronius Jul 2013 #20

Not classy. Shouldn't be done except under extreme circumstances. NYC_SKP Jul 2013 #22

There's a reason they're called "private messages." Apophis Jul 2013 #23

sorry locking could repost as a question in AtA azurnoir Jul 2013 #26