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If you find this particular section of the wiki to be a place with a rather irreverent tone, well... you've come to the right place ! ;-) | If you find this particular section of the wiki to be a place with a rather irreverent tone, well... you've come to the right place ! ;-) |
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But first, some minor tech and etiquette advice : | ==== General AH.com forum advice (please read) ==== |
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**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=282721|A guide to using the search feature on the AH.com board]]** | First of all, we'd like to showcase some minor tech and etiquette advice concerning the board (newcomers should take note in particular): |
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| **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/forum-rules-and-guidelines.173163/|Forum Rules and Guidelines]]** |
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| **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=342578|Where do I start ?]]** |
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**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=307499|How do I move a thread ?]]** | **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=307499|How do I move a thread ?]]** |
**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=278033|Why is thread necromancy frowned upon ?]]** | **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=278033|Why is thread necromancy frowned upon ?]]** |
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**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=361854|Why can't I see my Sent Items folder in the Personal Messages menu ?]]** | **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/plagiarism-discussion.348720/|Plagiarism is NOT tolerated on AH.com]]** |
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| **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/hall-of-infamy-the-x-files.410418/page-128#post-15038813|A mod's succinct summary of why people get kicked or banned for nastiness, not opinions]]** |
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| **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/hall-of-infamy-the-x-files.410418/page-260#post-15371737|A succinct summary on how to use the report function responsibly and avoid abusing it]]** |
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| **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/hall-of-infamy-the-x-files.410418/page-338#post-15644554|Even backhanded insulting of others is actionable - don't think you can get away with it]]** |
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**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=174296|Public Forum]]** - A thread where you can discuss things with the mods and admin or file a complaint to them, if you're so inclined. | **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=174296|Public Forum]]** - A thread where you can discuss things with the mods and admin or file a complaint to them, if you're so inclined. |
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| **[[How to use the search function]]** - The inevitable question asked by many people, particularly newcomers. Please read this article to get a good idea on how to use the search function of the board's forum software. |
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| **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/donations.412444/|Donations for the forum's basic upkeep]]** - These are fully voluntary donations and are only used for paying the annual bills for hosting the site and occassional minor tech upgrades. There are //no special privileges// for contributing a donation, as AH.com has an egalitarian policy towards all its users. |
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OK, once you've read that, be our guest and proceed.... | OK, once you've read that, be our guest and proceed.... |
**[[offtopic:Member List|Alphabetical Member List]]** - List of active AH.commers. | **[[offtopic:Member List|Alphabetical Member List]]** - List of active AH.commers. |
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**[[offtopic:Published AH.com authors|List of Published AH.com Authors]]** - Which of us have officially published their works. Some works have been published via [[offtopic:Sealion Press]]. | **[[offtopic:Published AH.com authors|List of Published AH.com Authors]]** - Which of us have officially published their works. Some works have been published via [[offtopic:Sea Lion Press]]. |
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**[[offtopic:regions|Regions and Cities]]** - Places where AH.com members come from. | **[[offtopic:regions|Regions and Cities]]** - Places where AH.com members come from. |
**[[offtopic:Roster Of The Repentant]]** - Some posters repent for their wrongs, get unbanned and rejoin our community. | **[[offtopic:Roster Of The Repentant]]** - Some posters repent for their wrongs, get unbanned and rejoin our community. |
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**[[The Pond]]** - Lists members who are currently in voluntary exile from the board (i.e. they requested a temporary, voluntary ban or kick from the board due to reasons like work, vacation, etc.). Why "the pond" ? Because on AH.com it is custom to say these people have "gone fishing". | **[[The Pond]]** - Lists members who are currently in voluntary exile from the board (i.e. they requested a temporary, voluntary ban or kick from the board due to reasons like work, vacation, etc.). Why "the pond"? Because on AH.com it is custom to say these people have "gone fishing". |
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**[[offtopic:Mod Assist Hall of Records]]** - Mods only. Reader beware, you're in for a scare ! | **[[offtopic:Mod Assist Hall of Records]]** - Mods only. Reader beware, you're in for a scare! |
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