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What's a troll?
When so often within the community of interest the discussion spills out into the worldwide community of human interest, "troll" is invoked. It is used like spit to drive away one from without.Where is the border of within from without?And what, then, is a troll?BorderApparently, according to you both, I...
Tags: INTERNET, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, santeewelding@..., troll
Discussion threads 2007-11-20
should we take the fun away
from people like Genera-nation?click the report this is spam link on our own off topic / TR Sewer discussions before they can? ]:)Who are "people like Genera-nation"?What particular characteristic defines these people? Who are we talking about?Sorry for the double-post. No text..NopeThe "This is Spam" button gives us...
Tags: Jaqui, Palmetto, troll
Discussion threads 2007-10-23
The importance of not feeding trolls
What are peoples views?Depends on the trollUnfortunately, the internet and places like TR are always going to attract "trolls" and people with way too much time on their hands, and too little in the way of manners and ethics.The trolls who are looking for hacks and cracks here on TR...
Tags: beth blakley@..., troll
Discussion threads 2007-03-26
Watch Out for This TROLL...
http://techrepublic.com.com/5213-6257-0.html?id=4684894&redirectTo=%2f1320-22-20.html
Tags: TheTechMail
Discussion threads 2007-03-02
Should we ask for a Troll button?
Should we ask for Troll button to go along with the Spam button? What does everyone think? (everyone except kev08_imback)ignore button is betterthen the staff don't have to do anything and we can ignorethem without having their posts cluttering our screens.Probably a good idea ifit makes them go away....
Tags: alias, Mr.Wiz, troll
Discussion threads 2007-01-31
Why is TR not removing SPAMMERS and HACKERS?
http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=101&threadID=206169&start=0I would think the only way to effectively discourage both hackers and spammers is to remove all evidence of their being there as fast as they make themselves known. Am
Tags: Contact TR, discussion, feedback, hacker, hackers, jd-quick (formerly clyde), jdclyde, off-topic, spam heaven, spammer, spammers, tech republic, troll
Discussion threads 2006-12-27
A thought on how to combat SPAMMERS on TR
Just a thought here, but for the first two months someone is a member, limit their posts in length.Only give the 1/4 of the available space in a post. If they can't copy and paste their long spamming sales pitch, maybe they won't bother?I can't see them making their...
Tags: jdclyde, feedback, troll, remove, off-topic, spammers, monitor, spam, jd-quick (formerly clyde), TR PTB, Deepsand
Discussion threads 2006-12-19
A Challenge
I offer up to my friends at TechRepublic a little contest.We seem to have a troll lurking in our midst. Now I've seen and dealt with trolls for years in other forums, but I know there are some here with a unique wit, and frankly I would enjoy seein
Tags: JamesRL, troll
Discussion threads 2006-12-12
Featured and hot discussions, who decides?
And why?Is there someone new in charge of this?Has there been a change of policy recently as to how to handle these?A few examples, last week, it was so cool to have four joke discussions take over the "Hot discussions". What better for a friday? Then someone pulled...
Tags: yuk, featured, pulled discussions, policies, jdclyde, hot, troll, jd-quick (formerly clyde)
Discussion threads 2006-08-09
My name is being taken in vain
My name is being taken in vainI just noticed that the member who was Spuddy_M and became Sp_M this morning is now Tigger Two. why this person has found it necessary to do this is beyond me. While I recognise that my peers would not mistake him for...
Tags: Dawg, ribbon, Tig
Discussion threads 2006-06-14
DOWN WITH LINUX
The donkey man thinks that Linux is a buch of crap and should die. Bill gate rules and so does Windows...WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHey Guys !! Here's another oneof them ... Lets worship Bill Gates nutters ...]:)Claim RefusalThose of us who truly worship the Unholy One will not claim donkey amongst our...
Tags: troll, Linux, DOWN, Bill Gates, donkey@..., networking, Microsoft Windows
Discussion threads 2006-02-06

Additional Resources

lower my IE6/SP2 settings
I have been attempting to lower my IE6/SP2 settings, turn off Information Bar, I have done what the help section said to do but will not cooperate. I would like to lower my security settings to low, as my site and others have issues with active X, my fire wall...
Tags: IE6/SP2, IE6/SP2 setting, off-topic, security, technoooo, Trusted Sites
Discussion threads 2005-02-16
Troll Wizard (exe)
Troll Wizard is a fun sidescrolling platform game. Travel across 15 levels and fight 5 fearsome bosses spread over 5 different themes like Forest, Caves, Mountains, Haunted Forest, and the Evil Castle. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Troll Software, Troll Wizard, Games, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2008-05-16
Girls in Tech: Encouraging, inspiring, and involving more women in the tech industry
Troll baitthis whole article is troll bait. i am offended as a *woman* it pro.get a load of the 'website'. sheesh. waste of my time (again!)I KNOW GIRLS----THEY'LL FORCE YOU TO USE REASON AND LOGICNothing can take me to hair standing faster than to hear those heels clicking down the...
Tags: BALTHOR, women
Discussion threads 2007-06-04
Restrict Drive Space
I have a home computer running Windows XP Pro. Al of my family members have a separate logon to this computer.... Is there a way to restrict how much drive space can be used by individual user ?? I have a couple of kids that like to load...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Dale.DeWitt@...
Discussion threads 2007-03-21
simphiwe.mngadi - Ethical or troll?
Juding by the recent trial SM placed BOJ on, prehaps he would like to take the stand now.SM, can you explain how your post, in a lame attempt to gain support and deny someone's abilities, was ethical? I thik it was in very poor taste, was out of line and...
Tags: Oz_Media
Discussion threads 2007-11-22
The Gatester Steps Down - Why now (really)?
Has the Gatester stepped down because he knows Vista is going to be the worst product ever my Microsoft???Perhaps...you could be correct but it will be hard to judge until Jan 2007....if it is released on time!WHAT!!!Woo cares - Gates was a t*sser anyway. Who said I was gay?Col,...
Tags: Col
Discussion threads 2006-06-20
extract password of router
systemGo away TrollNo hacks here for the miserable likes of you.Is this an order? Because if it is . . .You forgot to give the GPS coordinates!
Tags: GPS, partha_naihati@..., password, router
Discussion threads 2007-10-10
MSN and Google running spyware ads
Microsoft is suing a spyware company yet is still running ads for their bogus anti-spyware app on msn. Google puts paid results on top of searches, which often contain links to spyware.I've also noticed that the shopping aggregators will put scam sites that have failed in their ratings on...
Tags: advertisement, spyware, spyware search engine security google msn, Dr Dij, security, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., MSN
Discussion threads 2006-02-07
When will TR be down?
Pick the right day and time and you could win!!The person who wins gets their choice of:1) A single use "I am not a WATB" coupon.good for getting your foot out of your mouth once. ]:)2) A single use "Free from b!tchslap troll feeding"So that when you do feed a...
Tags: Jaqui
Discussion threads 2007-10-31
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