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This article lists the community guidelines for DerangedTaco.com, answers a few commonly asked questions, and provides general site information. By creating an account at DerangedTaco.com, you agree to the rules listed on this page.
Site Info and Compatibility - This website was designed for use with Firefox 3 at a screen resolution of 1680x1050, although resolutions as low as 1280x960 will still properly render the layout.
- Other browsers like Safari and Opera can usually display the site without many problems, but Internet Explorer renders the site terribly. If you're still using IE, upgrade to a newer, better browser.
- Flash Player and Javascript may be required to display some elements.
- If you are not staying logged in or if you get the error message "Invalid Token", delete all board cookies and try again. Also make sure that the "Remember me" box is checked. Also see the forum topic.
- If you are interested in setting up a banner exchange program with DerangedTaco.com, need to report an issue with the site, or have something else important to say, refer to the contact page.
- Handy subdomains: http://f.derangedtaco.com redirects to the forums, and http://g.derangedtaco.com redirects to the gallery.
- For the one-time price of $5, you may request an e-mail account at derangedtaco.com (eg.,
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). Visit the contact page to make such a request. For existing mail users: Login at http://m.derangedtaco.com, and keep in mind that if your e-mail is
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, your username is chicken+derangedtaco.com.
- Your profile information (sig, avatar, etc.) may be modified by accessing your forum UCP.
 Site Rules (these apply to all sections) - Respect other members.
- Avoid trolling. Put some time and thought into your messages.
- Avoid extreme profanity and racial slurs.
- Do not upload or link to offensive content.
- Only message DT Staff members if absolutely necessary.
- Porn is a great thing, but it does not belong on this website. Don't upload or link to anything that may be considered pornography.
- This is an english-only website. Do not post content in other languages.
- Automated use of this site is not allowed (the obvious exception being search engine crawlers). But no forum bots, vote bots, etc.
- Any attempts to harm or deface the website will result in an immediate and permanent IP ban. Additionally, reports to your ISP and the IC3 may be filed.
- DT Staff members may modify or remove any user-created content.
- DT Staff members may deactivate, ban, or remove accounts for any reason.
- The DT Staff does its best to remove objectionable material, but may not be held legally responsible for delaying the removal of such content.
- It is the user's responsibility to know and adhere to local and international laws while using DerangedTaco.com.
- Generally: Use logic!
Rules and Info Specific to the Forums
- Post your topic where it belongs! Read the subforum descriptions...
- Double posts are allowed only if the two posts are made at least 24 hours apart.
- Always use the forum search feature before you ask a question - it might be answered already!
- The maximum signature width is 755 px. If your signature exceeds this limit it may be removed.
- Attachments that are over 755 px. wide will automatically be scaled down.
- Your signature may be 500 characters long and contain up to 10 links.
- Minimum avatar dimensions: 40x40 px. Maximum avatar dimensions: 120x120 px.
- Outgoing URLs posted on the forums prior to 12/27/09 will not open in new windows, unless edited. However newer posts should have no problems.
- Users must have at least 5 posts in order to use the URL BBCode tag.
- You may bump your own topics every 5 days by following the "Bump Topic" link.
- User warnings expire after 180 days.
- You may have up to four private message folders, with up to 100 messages per folder.
- You can use these tags to center content: [center]your content here[/center]
- It is possible to embed YouTube videos into your posts and messages on the forums. First, find the video you want to show. Look at the URL and copy the last part of it. Example: If the full URL is "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZUPCB9533Y", then copy "kZUPCB9533Y". Put this inside of youtube tags as demonstrated here: [youtube]kZUPCB9533Y[/youtube]
- If you're a boss, you may use the [center] and [youtube] tags in conjunction with one another.
- Wowhead tooltips will display on the forums. All you need to do is post a Wowhead link and then on mouseover, the corresponding tooltip will show. Example: Move your mouse over the following link. http://www.wowhead.com/?item=3551
- User ranks are as follows: Fresh Taco requires 0 posts. Mild Taco requires 25 posts. Spicy Taco requires 50 posts. Crunchy Taco requires 100 posts. Elite Taco requires 200 posts. Taco Supreme requires 300 posts. Note that user ranks do not apply to staff members.
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