Can I get a K&R for Carl Reiner?

[Jim Lane]

17. Here's how (plus more jargon lessons)

Look at the OP (which is DU jargon for the original post that started the thread, in this case the post by DrunkenIrishman). Immediately under the text of the OP is a box with a number in it, and under that is a box that says "DU Rec". Left-clicking once on that second box gives the OP a "DU Recommendation". The number in the first box tells you how many DU members have given the post a recommendation (a "rec&quot .

There is no way to rec a post other than the OP. People who really like a response will sometimes reply to the response they like by posting something like "^^^ THIS ^^^", using the caret character to point up to the post they like.