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Old Jan 21, 2012 | 10:57 am
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Originally Posted by jackal
I noticed before I became a moderator that normal users have the ability to delete their own posts in OMNI.
We used to but not any more. I normally just edit my posts, so I don't know why & when that change took place.

Maybe it was one of the "improvements" on FT while we were asleep that IB (again) failed to send out notice?
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 10:47 am
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Originally Posted by Kagehitokiri
there is no reason to have (soft) delete, and there are reasons not to have (soft) delete
Like what?
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 10:59 am
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Originally Posted by jackal
Like what?
Originally Posted by jackal
A valid point I hadn't considered. Stirring up debate (especially in a trollish manner) and then deleting your post allows you to slink away unnoticed
not even necessarily just trolls.

Originally Posted by lin821
It sounds like a reasonable suggestion but I am afraid it might mingle with another "hot" topic at some point:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/techn...flyertalk.html
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 5:29 pm
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Originally Posted by Kagehitokiri
not even necessarily just trolls.
Thank you for holding me to a two-year-old post.
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 9:06 pm
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Thanks for the info. Kindly noted.
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