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Unread 07-12-2008, 21:23
CraigHickman
 
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Re: A Musing on Forum Etiquette

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Originally Posted by AdamHeard View Post
The two I accidentally break the most, mostly when replying to technical posts as I just start thinking design and not people skills, is being positive and humble.

It seems like it's much easier to offend someone and put them off than it is to regain their favor. I look back 6 months ago and realise what an idiot I was... I seem to do this every 6 months
I think we all have this problem. Interestingly enough, the best way to solve it is to have someone in the community keep you accountable. Every now and then it helps to get that "dude, don't be such a..." message. I know in the past I've gotten mad at these. It took me a while to realize that I actually WAS being a...
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