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'''Flame''' is the internet term for insulting language used in the course of a debate. Flaming is forbidden in many debate forums, but appropriate use of flame is encouraged on the [http://bbs.stardestroyer.net Stardestroyer.net message boards]. "Appropriate use" means that an argument must have substance (logic and evidence) as well as insults to be considered valid; arguments that consist of nothing but flame are worthless. | '''Flame''' is the internet term for insulting language used in the course of a debate. Flaming is forbidden in many debate forums, but appropriate use of flame is encouraged on the [http://bbs.stardestroyer.net Stardestroyer.net message boards]. "Appropriate use" means that an argument must have substance (logic and evidence) as well as insults to be considered valid; arguments that consist of nothing but flame are worthless. | ||
Dismissing an argument or its points because | Dismissing an argument or its points simply because it contains flame is grounds for an instant ban from [http://bbs.stardestroyer.net SDN]. | ||
Revision as of 17:29, 8 November 2007
Flame is the internet term for insulting language used in the course of a debate. Flaming is forbidden in many debate forums, but appropriate use of flame is encouraged on the Stardestroyer.net message boards. "Appropriate use" means that an argument must have substance (logic and evidence) as well as insults to be considered valid; arguments that consist of nothing but flame are worthless.
Dismissing an argument or its points simply because it contains flame is grounds for an instant ban from SDN.