Within minutes, his thread vanished. In its place was a notification from the moderators, citing
To save the community, the administration enforced §6. It wasn't just a suggestion; it was a mandate for scannability . It required every user to treat the forum like a library: No "Question Titles": Titles like "What is this?" or "Why?" were banned. Strict Relevance: The title had to contain the Specific Issue No Jokes or Puns:
The forum's strict moderation is not merely theoretical. Users who fail to follow the rules—whether by double-posting, failing to search, or engaging in toxic behavior—face swift consequences. Post deletions are common, and repeated violations can lead to temporary or permanent bans. As one user noted, posts have been removed even for what the user considered a legitimate notification, highlighting the system's rigid enforcement. This approach, while sometimes intimidating for newcomers, is what maintains the high signal-to-noise ratio on the forum. cs.rin.ru forum rules %C2%A76
When sharing a file path or an external text URL, wrap it cleanly inside [code] tags. This prevents the forum from automatically generating a clickable, unsafe hyperlink and signifies that you are following safe sharing practices.
For new members, understanding and following these rules is essential to avoid warnings, bans, or permanent exclusion from the community. Pay special attention to §6 regarding re-upload requests—it is one of the most frequently violated rules and carries significant consequences. Within minutes, his thread vanished
| Violation Severity | Typical Consequence | |---|---| | Minor (e.g., off-topic post, minor formatting issues) | Post deletion, warning | | Moderate (e.g., double posting, mild incivility) | Warning, temporary posting restrictions | | Serious (e.g., repeated rule violations, harassment) | Temporary ban (days to weeks) | | Major (e.g., doxxing, racial slurs, spam attacks) | Permanent ban |
Repeatedly ignoring §6 or engaging in disruptive behavior (flaming, spamming) will lead to a permanent ban. How to Follow the Rules Effectively It required every user to treat the forum
Just a quick heads-up regarding . Please ensure your post titles clearly describe the content or the specific problem you're having. Avoid vague titles like "Help" or "Question." Providing context (e.g., "[Game Name] - Error on Launch") helps other members find and answer your thread more effectively. Option 2: Requesting a Re-upload (Safe Practice)