>extremely specific hardware problem that defies reason but I swear ON MY LIFE happens
>look up a forum thread with other users who have THE EXACT SAME HARDWARE PROBLEM
>moderator replies with a totally unhelpful "solution" that boils down to the basic IT shit (turn off your device and turn it back on again, and remember, we're ALWAYS doing our best to ensure a positive user experience ;)
>he locks the thread
Look up a very specific problem
Connor Reyes
Samuel Richardson
Or they hit you with that
>For future reference, Google is your friend :^)
Robert Butler
It's a very valid question. I can't count the amount of times I've seen retards do something incredibly dumb for something very simple.
Dylan Russell
lol dude just reformat your computer
Henry Thomas
Cool, only you're posting on a support forum where you're expected to provide supportive answers, not shake down the OP on his user case you fucking shitstain
Parker Lee
This is by far the worst variation
>searching solutions to a problem
>find a forum post asking my exact question
>first response is by moderator
>This question has already been asked
>Use the search next time
>Thread closed
>Go to the search box to find the answer
>Search is only available to registered members
>ok
>exit site and try to use my search engine to search the question by domain
>there's nothing
>fuck it i'll go back and register to use their search box
>Registration has been disabled
>Please contact the administrator
>Admin hasn't been active in years
>Contact link doesn't work
Jace Lewis
>Thread with issue you're having
>Recent reply
>Just necropost saying "I'm having this problem too." and a mod replying "Hey plox no necro xD"