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scarletwoman

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30. Oh gawd, so was I. It was ... challenging...

Mon Jun 15, 2015, 08:10 PM

Jun 2015

I even signed up for a second term (WTH was I thinking?!?), but ended up bailing after a few weeks. It wasn't too long afterward that the whole thing was shut down. What a relief!

Honestly, Meta was actually fun in the beginning, but then it got uglier and uglier and uglier. It was like a whole bunch of DUers transmorgified into ravening hyenas. Horrible, just horrible!

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I am curious about the Ask The Administrators forum. [View all] Tipperary Jun 2015 OP

they may not answer your question if they deem it...unworthy. KG Jun 2015 #1

I see. Well, there appear to be a number of unworthy quesions Tipperary Jun 2015 #2

Apparently libodem Jun 2015 #3

What is your question? Renew Deal Jun 2015 #4

I wondered why the most recent questions in that forum had not been answered Tipperary Jun 2015 #5

Most of the questions unanswered are probably NYC_SKIP questions Blue_Adept Jun 2015 #8

Depends. Some questions get answered quicker than others. Solly Mack Jun 2015 #6

Did you check Skinner's bottom left drawer? Found my Starburst there last primary season. Exilednight Jun 2015 #26

I did, but he seems to have put a lock on it. Solly Mack Jun 2015 #38

You should've Asked The Administrators NightWatcher Jun 2015 #7

You posted this in the wrong forum. Warren DeMontague Jun 2015 #9

I mentioned that in my post actually lol. Tipperary Jun 2015 #14

My personal impression is that questions that report problems are answered fairly quickly. winter is coming Jun 2015 #23

Welcome and Help might be a bit better, too... nt MADem Jun 2015 #27

I usually pm them if i have an issue. i usually hear back that same day if it is in the daytime. hrmjustin Jun 2015 #10

The Admins have been out of town for a few days. lpbk2713 Jun 2015 #11

From what I've gathered, they rarely answer questions that MineralMan Jun 2015 #12

That would certainly make sense. I think I would ignore numerous questions about banning Tipperary Jun 2015 #17

Well, a little history might be in order here so... Spazito Jun 2015 #13

Thank you for your answer. That is really interesting to learn the history. Tipperary Jun 2015 #15

You're welcome... Spazito Jun 2015 #16

I was a META host. MADem Jun 2015 #28

LOL! Spazito Jun 2015 #29

Oh gawd, so was I. It was ... challenging... scarletwoman Jun 2015 #30

They should have just called it "Man's Inhumanity to Man" and be done with it...! MADem Jun 2015 #31

Or, "DU Cage Match"! scarletwoman Jun 2015 #37

Hee hee...I can remember a time or two, looking at your spinning thingy, and MADem Jun 2015 #39

My impression is that they totally nuked it. Made it gone & didn't look back. scarletwoman Jun 2015 #40

Sometimes they are just busy LostOne4Ever Jun 2015 #18

Oh I am sure that they are. Tipperary Jun 2015 #19

You would think that at the very least, folk who donate their hard-earned cash to this site Nye Bevan Jun 2015 #20

I think the reasonable questions do get answered. winter is coming Jun 2015 #24

And yet, people continue to use DU, MineralMan Jun 2015 #25

Ahhhh, DU! It's like the Trevi Fountain!!! MADem Jun 2015 #33

Perfect! MineralMan Jun 2015 #35

I just did some de caff acid olddots Jun 2015 #21

The only thing your responders didn't mention yet is that The Admins are not employees.... Hekate Jun 2015 #22

I figure I am a guest in their home. If I really am unhappy, I know where the door is. MADem Jun 2015 #36

I'm a regular reader of ATA, and I can tell you that a 2 or 3 week delay for posts getting an answer scarletwoman Jun 2015 #32

There are 30 pages covering 2 years pintobean Jun 2015 #34