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ravi
April 1st, 2008, 12:28 AM
We want to grow 9zap.com forum into an active community for web users worldwide. Following rules are made so that all members can enjoy their time here.

The following can get you banned permanently
* Majority of posts are spam
* More than one account
* Disrespect towards other forum members
* attempting to mislead, trick, or defraud others
* any violations of our terms of service.

All posts must be written in English
Use only english language in your posts.

Be Respectful
Treat other members with respect. This means no flaming, insulting, or belittling other members.Don't spam/abuse any other member via e-mail or Private Messages.

Stay on Topic
Posts in a thread should not deviate from the original topic. For a new discussion, make a separate post.


Post threads only in the correct Section.
Select correct section to start any new thread.This help to keep forum interface easy.

Use normal fonts & font sizes
Avoid using large or very small fonts.Prefer using default font and make limited use of font colour.

No Spamming
Spamming includes unauthorized advertising, unproductive and useless posting, post-padding, empty posts, referral and associate links, pyramid schemes, etc.

Must mention the source
When quoting from a book or site, please provide the source Or the link if it is a website.

Keep Things Legal
Any discussion, links, or information on hacking, cracking, serial numbers, pirating, warez, or any other illegal matters is not allowed.members must avoid the followings:

Links to adult content or gampling sites.
Links to Torrent Files
Links to Warez
Links to Illegal Content
Spam of any kind, including referel links. You can use your sigspace for that.
Posting cracks or serials
Racist statements
Flaming
Illegal content



Admin and Moderator rights
*Moderator/Admins can lock any topic.If a Moderator lock's a topic, it is for a good reason. Don't start posting the topic again. If you don't agree with it, Personal Message the Moderator who has locked the topic Or personal message Admins,if you don't get responce from the moderator.

*Moderators/Admins have the right to change Members posts. This can happen for various reasons, like posting spam or flaming or found against any forum rules. If a Moderator/Admin do this, usually he will post the reason why he changed the post.

*Moderators and/or Admins have the right to ban any member from the forum for violating our forum rules.

*Moderators have the right to delete a topic without further notice. This can be done if found spam or against any forum rules.

*Have respect for the decision of a Moderator/Admin. If you are against something, Personal Message the Moderator or Admin

No inappropriate language or images
Avoid vulgar, racist, and sexist comments, as well as swearing.Do not post pornographic, violent, gory, or otherwise offensive graphics or links. Images should be scaled down as necessary to maintain a consistent and readable forum layout.

When the rules are breached, the moderators and administrators may send warnings, remove privileges, or choose to ban a user immediately, depending on the severity. Ignored warnings and continued offense usually result in banning.
The administrators and moderators reserve the right at all times to edit or remove any posts, images, signatures, avatars, and custom titles.

9zap.com forum reserves the right to change or alter these rules at any time without notice. Anything not expressly covered in these rules is subject to an Administrator/Moderator's approval.

Enjoy yourself!
Have a great time posting and we look forward to your feedback.