NationStates Jolt Archive


Im new to forums can somebody help me?

Tri-V
29-04-2004, 15:05
This is the only forum ive ever used. I dont know what im reading most of the time. I figured out DEAT, but I dont understad the following:

troll
flame
BTW
BUMP
snip

if someone could explain these i'd appreciate it. Also, if theres anything else that would be useful. THANX
Possessed Bunnies
29-04-2004, 15:16
This is the only forum ive ever used. I dont know what im reading most of the time. I figured out DEAT, but I dont understad the following:

troll
flame
BTW
BUMP
snip

if someone could explain these i'd appreciate it. Also, if theres anything else that would be useful. THANX

troll = ?
flame = to say rude,nasty,racist stuff about others.
BTW = by the way
Bump = people use it to make threads go back to the top of the forum
snip = ? [maybe seperating rubish from good threads]
OOC: out of character
IC = In character
Tri-V
29-04-2004, 15:29
THANX. Another question (o no)
how are you IC? Do you invent people for your congress/parliament and use them as reps, or something? (im VERY new.)
Tri-V
29-04-2004, 15:30
THANX. Another question (o no)
how are you IC? Do you invent people for your congress/parliament and use them as reps, or something? (im VERY new.)
The fairy tinkerbelly
29-04-2004, 15:38
i've always wondered what OOC meant, i always got IC but not OOC

THANX. Another question (o no)
how are you IC? Do you invent people for your congress/parliament and use them as reps, or something? (im VERY new.)

IC you rp (roleplay) by going into the various clubs and pubs and bars or in one of the other forums you can have wars and stuff i think (i don't really know, i only coe in the general forum)