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Hello everyone i have during a long time wondered why the thread starter in a auction forum says bump why are they???

There is a logic reason for everything but logic

Onob-Europe FarStar Former TKM/Master Doc/Swordsman 0112

A bump is where someone posts a throwaway reply to a thread to "bump" it to the top of the list.

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c:\>dir c:\star_w~1\charac~1\marsh\*.*
Directory of C:\star_w~1\charac~1\marsh
2/26/2003 04:02 AM 8,622 pi3.exe
6/14/2005 10:38 AM 4,604 forcession.exe
2 File(s)13,226 bytes
0 Dir(s) 523,646 bytes free
c:\>pi3.exe
I am the PI3 MINISTER! Oh, and Forcession

exactly what he said....lol

Simply put........it's just to help the post so it can be seen by the community.

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Ok i understand now thx alot for telling me

There is a logic reason for everything but logic

Onob-Europe FarStar Former TKM/Master Doc/Swordsman 0112

By the way, bumping a thread is against forum policy. If you dont have anything to add, dont bump. If no one has anything to add, the thread deserves to fall off the front pages.

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for a perfect example of what /bump(tm) is and its pourpouse, please check this thread:

http://forums.station.sony.com/swg/board/message?board.id=Wanderhome&message.id=22109&highlight=bump%3F#M22109

Is not only educational, it also have around 80 page of example of how too /bump in a post.

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