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LAS14

(14,816 posts) Thu Feb 18, 2016, 08:35 AM Feb 2016

How does kick work?

Having finally learned the meaning of K&R, I tried to kick a discussion to the top by replying to it. That didn't seem to do anything. What am I misunderstanding?

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LAS

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How does kick work? (Original Post) LAS14 Feb 2016 OP

you cannot kick or bump any discussion that has gone to the archives steve2470 Feb 2016 #1

If you are in a high-volume forum like GD, ManiacJoe Feb 2016 #2

steve2470

(37,468 posts)

1. you cannot kick or bump any discussion that has gone to the archives

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Thu Feb 18, 2016, 12:01 PM

Feb 2016

that's probably what happened.

ManiacJoe

(10,136 posts)

2. If you are in a high-volume forum like GD,

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Thu Feb 18, 2016, 02:58 PM

Feb 2016

your kicked post will not stay on top very long due to all the other threads getting posts to them.

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