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hlthe2b

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1. It means a troll (newbie under 100 posts) has been "zapped" (deleted), permanently banned.

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 09:33 PM

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Typically when MIRT does so, but it could also be admins (EarlG or Elad) and almost always when they have multiple hidden posts in rapid succession.

The ban coincides with all their posts being autodeleted.

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