Rules and guidelines as of 29 Sept 2008.

Each forum or sub-forum may have its on rules and guidelines. Please go through all stickies and announcements in a particular forum or sub-forum before posting.

AVATARS & SIGNATURES

Avatar and signature are permitted if and only if they are free of any vulgar, violence, obscene, objectionable and adult elements. Any avatars and signatures deemed to be offensive or unsuitable for display will be deleted without notice.

All signatures must follow these guidelines:

1. 255 characters max.
2. 4 links max.
3. 550px max width and 150px max height for image.

All avatars must follow these guidelines:

1. 50 kB max size.
2. 20px min width and 20px min height.
3. 100px max width and 100px max height.

POSTING & DISCUSSIONS

When posting a new topic or participating in any discussion, kindly follow these simple rules and guidelines:

1. English language only. Please use proper and polite English.
2. Please be polite! Rude, vulgar, violence, obscene, objectionable, sexually-orientated, hateful and threatening messages will be removed. This could cause a potential ban.
3. Post new topic in the appropriate and proper forum. Topics created in the wrong forum are subject to deletion.
4. Do not double or multiple post! The second post will be considered as spam.
5. Do not SPAM! Self promotion or irrelevant content could result in an immediate ban. Topics and discussions must be within the domain name scope unless in The Lounge forum.
6. No Private Message (PM) SPAM! Using private messaging for self promotion or any kind of spamming will result in an immediate ban.
7. Proper and related advertising only. Please advertise in the designated advertising forum, that is the marketplace. Any unrelated advertisement will be removed indefinitely and will be treated as spam.
8. No direct copyright content. Please do not copy and paste any content directly from the source. Post a link to the original source instead of copying the entire content. Posting a snippet along with the link is the proper way.

These rules and guidelines may be reviewed from time to time without notice. Please make sure to keep yourself posted with the changes.