Originally Posted by Daedalus

If mods are going to throw warnings and threats of all shapes and sorts, shouldn't they be required to identify and make known the exact posted rule that they have violated before taking any action?
Yes, well welcome to Darkforum, where the mods are whimsical and rules just the same. Let's hear it for free enterprise. I love you guys.

I'd like to know how often shit like this happens to you.

Originally Posted by Windigo

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