the learning curve
 

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Lounge subforum or not, it's not a great plan to start a new thread with a link and no explanatory text whatsoever. What is this about?

[QUOTE=VBCurtis;522498]Lounge subforum or not, it's not a great plan to start a new thread with a link and no explanatory text whatsoever. What is this about?[/QUOTE]


is a link sufficient to open a controversy ?


You learn advanced math to end up in a job where you use Excel.

[QUOTE=VBCurtis;522498]Lounge subforum or not, it's not a great plan to start a new thread with a link and no explanatory text whatsoever. What is this about?[/QUOTE]


it is about: clicking on it.

Ah, so it's spam- you want people to click on something they know nothing about.

[QUOTE=VBCurtis;522588]Ah, so it's spam- you want people to click on something they know nothing about.[/QUOTE]


don't click on it if that scares you.

It is a scary URL. Look at that thing.

[QUOTE=M344587487;522590]It is a scary URL. Look at that thing.[/QUOTE]


ok, so Facebook is scary ?!?!

[QUOTE=SELROC;522591]ok, so Facebook is scary ?!?![/QUOTE]Nothing to do with that.

It is polite to give people an indication of what is at the end of a link before they click on it.

[QUOTE=xilman;522603]Nothing to do with that.

It is polite to give people an indication of what is at the end of a link before they click on it.[/QUOTE]


I can in theory agree with that. In practice there are a number of ways to discover the target site without clicking on the link. One of them is googling the link :-)

[QUOTE=SELROC;522605]I can in theory agree with that. In practice there are a number of ways to discover the target site without clicking on the link. One of them is googling the link :-)[/QUOTE]Nonetheless, it is polite to do so. It doesn't require them to use google, for instance.