I don't think it's a problem at all except if it's someone asking what to 
buy for christmas 2011 and someone awake that thread and he or she get a 
bunch of new answers which may not even be read or used because people 
don't look at the first post.

Den måndagen den 14:e januari 2013 kl. 06:04:57 UTC+1 skrev Iidhaegn:
>
> So I know people hate the act of thread rezzing (posting to a thread 
> that's been dead for a while - how long a "while" is varies from forum to 
> forum: a year or more, a few weeks, 20 minutes...) on various forums, but 
> what's the general consensus on BGG? (At least as understood by visitors to 
> this site...)
>
> I don't understand why people hate thread necromancers. The Internet is 
> like that. Just because it was posted last year, and whether or not it is 
> still relevant to YOU, does not mean that some other person stumbling on 
> said thread can't find relevance in it at a far future date.
>
> To complicate things even more, people will frequently berate others for 
> "not using the search function" (regardless how good [or bad] said search 
> function may be) on topics that have been discussed before, and yet, when 
> those people post to the ancient threads they sometimes get "instructed" to 
> "start a new thread."
>
> It's not really a serious issue, but I am wondering what people on BGG 
> think.
>
>

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