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originally posted by: Gemwolf
a reply to: CJCrawley
Oh, and it's even worse when you type a loooong, and very good response to a post in a thread, only to find that the thread has been closed by the time you click the Reply/submit button. And you realize no-one will ever see the masterpiece of a post you just typed up...
AAAAAAARGGGH!!!
originally posted by: nonspecific
Would pretitleing a thread "An alternative take on the ...." work as long as you had one?
I saw SO leave a thread open as although the topic was being discussed the OP had worded it differently and raised a slightly different question.
Oh, and it's even worse when you type a loooong, and very good response to a post in a thread, only to find that the thread has been closed by the time you click the Reply/submit button. And you realize no-one will ever see the masterpiece of a post you just typed up...