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Mister Ed

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43. Good point. In those cases...

Sun Feb 7, 2021, 12:12 PM

Feb 2021

...the posts should probably be removed to the appropriate forum, in the same way that, for example, posts that don't fit the criteria for the Latest Braking News forum are moved to the appropriate place.

And, of course, the posters should be encouraged to start such threads in Music Appreciation or Lounge instead.

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If music fans could maybe limit themselves to 2 or 3 "listen to this" posts per day instead of [View all] Atticus Feb 2021 OP

Greatly appreciated, thank you Atticus..nt monmouth4 Feb 2021 #1

Best choice is probably to hide the forum. Mister Ed Feb 2021 #6

That's what I had to do. It just got to be too much. Ferrets are Cool Feb 2021 #13

I have never used the "hide" function for any individual or forum, even though that Atticus Feb 2021 #14

If you need to clean the floor... ret5hd Feb 2021 #21

Same here malaise Feb 2021 #27

I'm of the same mind. Mister Ed Feb 2021 #30

Me neither. In fact, Alerted only once, one of my posts I thought better of next day. Hoyt Feb 2021 #44

There's been a recent spate of them in GD. cwydro Feb 2021 #40

Good point. In those cases... Mister Ed Feb 2021 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author marble falls Feb 2021 #2

Agreed but... PJMcK Feb 2021 #3

I did too, it was getting to be too much. bottomofthehill Feb 2021 #5

I do, too, but some post titles don't reveal the nature of the post. I love music and I Atticus Feb 2021 #9

Actually, I'm a musician PJMcK Feb 2021 #46

Believe it or not, I am also passionate about ALL music. I wander from Dvorak to Atticus Feb 2021 #51

I'm hearing impaired and, yes, this is not helpful. TruckFump Feb 2021 #4

This Again? ProfessorGAC Feb 2021 #7

I agree. ret5hd Feb 2021 #8

Earl, consider this a request. I did not mean to imply that such frequent posters are doing Atticus Feb 2021 #11

Post your complaint in "Ask the admin" forum. It DOES NOT belong here! nt USALiberal Feb 2021 #12

Sorry to have offended you. nt Atticus Feb 2021 #16

Since I happened to read this thread I'll answer you here EarlG Feb 2021 #22

How's that for excellent customer service! DonaldsRump Feb 2021 #24

Thank you! 2naSalit Feb 2021 #26

the man is on it! irisblue Feb 2021 #28

I have been here a while and did not know that. Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #34

+1 dalton99a Feb 2021 #36

Thank you. I'll adjust. nt Atticus Feb 2021 #39

I never go into "latest threads" tab robbob Feb 2021 #37

I just hid the music group. It helped tremendously. tblue37 Feb 2021 #38

At least you admit its a personal bias. Frankly I'm tired of all the Trump is an idiot posts ... marble falls Feb 2021 #53

lighten up! nt USALiberal Feb 2021 #10

Or... selectively "ignore" members who have a habit of "spamming" the group? NurseJackie Feb 2021 #15

block it. irisblue Feb 2021 #17

Please see #14 above. nt ju g Atticus Feb 2021 #19

you can control your own DU experience, but you cannot control other DU ers irisblue Feb 2021 #20

So you want others to adjust their DU experience ornotna Feb 2021 #42

Disagree completely DonaldsRump Feb 2021 #18

GMTA... rzemanfl Feb 2021 #23

I had no idea this had become such an issue! DonaldsRump Feb 2021 #25

It has been, ever since the Orange Anus quit tweeting. rzemanfl Feb 2021 #47

And I truly wonder DonaldsRump Feb 2021 #48

Sarah Cooper is probably the most endangered. IMHO. rzemanfl Feb 2021 #49

True that DonaldsRump Feb 2021 #50

+ 10000 Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #33

What 'listen to this' posts? Kingofalldems Feb 2021 #29

Yes, we've had a few flurries of them in General Discussion in the past few weeks. Denzil_DC Feb 2021 #35

Three I've seen this morning in GD. cwydro Feb 2021 #41

Three?!?!? Iggo Feb 2021 #55

I like the music group and have the ability to scroll past threads I'm not interested in lunasun Feb 2021 #31

Just dont click on them. Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #32

On the other hand, I never see any of those posts. MineralMan Feb 2021 #45

Never really noticed the Music Forum. I'll make sure to watch it. Thanks! Tommymac Feb 2021 #52

Seriously? Iggo Feb 2021 #54