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Damn_Underscore 12/03/22 4:30:32 PM #1:	????? DM PM ????? - Results (27 votes) DM 44.44% (12 votes) 12 PM 55.56% (15 votes) 15 in my day they were PMs --- ...to make my way in the world as a music man <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:969889667] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote> ????? DM PM Vote View Results ????? - Results (27 votes) DM 44.44% (12 votes) 12 PM 55.56% (15 votes) 15 Show Voting Form function poll_vote() { var vote_option = $("input[name='poll_vote']:checked").val(); if(!vote_option) return; $.ajax({ type: 'POST', url: '/ajax/forum_poll_vote', data: { option: vote_option, board: '400', topic: '80261466', message: '0', key: 'b7e0acfe' }, success: function(response) { if(response.error) { alert(response.error); } else { $("#poll_vote").hide(); $("#poll_results").html(response.html).show(); } } }); } function view_results_legacy() { $("#poll_vote").hide(); $("#poll_results").show(); } function hide_results_legacy() { $("#poll_results").hide(); $("#poll_vote").show(); } in my day they were PMs </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KainWind 12/03/22 4:31:13 PM #2:	I use whatever the platform calls them --- Momentai <cite>KainWind posted [p:969889686] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>I use whatever the platform calls them</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solid_Sonic 12/03/22 4:32:09 PM #3:	What is "DM"? Direct message? --- Surely if I stick up for rich people on the Internet I'll eventually get a sweet job offer from them, right? <cite>Solid_Sonic posted [p:969889709] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>What is "DM"? Direct message?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 12/03/22 4:32:14 PM #4:	Because "Private Message" is for boomers. I said that in a convo in 2015 and they were like "huh" --- https://i.imgur.com/3AnUKs6.jpg ~ Voted Best Poster On GameFAQs 16 Years Straight ~ <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:969889710] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>Because "Private Message" is for boomers.I said that in a convo in 2015 and they were like "huh"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
archedsoul 12/03/22 4:32:16 PM #5:	IM me for more information. --- "Fear cuts deeper than swords." <cite>archedsoul posted [p:969889711] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>IM me for more information.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Savoots 12/03/22 4:32:23 PM #6:	What about IMs? --- Nirvana <cite>Savoots posted [p:969889713] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>What about IMs?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MICHALECOLE 12/03/22 4:32:42 PM #7:	DM stands for dick message and thats usually what theyre used for <cite>MICHALECOLE posted [p:969889721] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>DM stands for dick message and thats usually what theyre used for </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ArchNemo 12/03/22 4:33:12 PM #8:	They were only ever PMs to geeks who used crappy forums like this. --- Down with the Signess. <cite>ArchNemo posted [p:969889732] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>They were only ever PMs to geeks who used crappy forums like this. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Akagami_Shanks 12/03/22 4:34:10 PM #9:	social media uses direct messages so people call it DM for short. I think reddit uses PM though --- yes <cite>Akagami_Shanks posted [p:969889751] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>social media uses direct messages so people call it DM for short. I think reddit uses PM though </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 12/03/22 4:34:58 PM #10:	Savoots posted... What about IMs? IMs are like AIM, you are talking back and forth instantaneously and and youll see other person is typing when they type --- ...to make my way in the world as a music man <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:969889769] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>Savoots posted... </cite><quote>What about IMs?</quote>IMs are like AIM, you are talking back and forth instantaneously and and youll see other person is typing when they type</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Accolon 12/03/22 4:36:15 PM #11:	Solid_Sonic posted... What is "DM"? Direct message? Dungeon Master --- http://i.imgur.com/XAMp8.jpg <cite>Accolon posted [p:969889803] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>Solid_Sonic posted... </cite><quote>What is "DM"? Direct message?</quote>Dungeon Master </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 12/03/22 4:39:40 PM #12:	Solid_Sonic posted... What is "DM"? Direct message? Duel Monsters --- https://i.imgur.com/3AnUKs6.jpg ~ Voted Best Poster On GameFAQs 16 Years Straight ~ <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:969889876] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>Solid_Sonic posted... </cite><quote>What is "DM"? Direct message?</quote>Duel Monsters</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Savoots 12/03/22 4:39:50 PM #13:	Damn_Underscore posted... IMs are like AIM, you are talking back and forth instantaneously and and youll see other person is typing when they type I see that on my phone when I text someone so is that an IM? I'm so confused. --- Nirvana <cite>Savoots posted [p:969889878] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>Damn_Underscore posted... </cite><quote>IMs are like AIM, you are talking back and forth instantaneously and and youll see other person is typing when they type</quote>I see that on my phone when I text someone so is that an IM?I'm so confused.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 12/03/22 4:41:49 PM #14:	Savoots posted... I see that on my phone when I text someone so is that an IM? I'm so confused. Those are texts, IMs are a desktop thing --- ...to make my way in the world as a music man <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:969889915] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>Savoots posted... </cite><quote>I see that on my phone when I text someone so is that an IM?I'm so confused.</quote>Those are texts, IMs are a desktop thing</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ViewtifulJoe 12/03/22 4:55:32 PM #15:	It is useful though. The people who default to calling them DMs have been corrupted. They are more bot than man. It was one of the first things to alert me to someone I know changing for the worse. --- Still waiting on that third threat <cite>ViewtifulJoe posted [p:969890222] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>It is useful though. The people who default to calling them DMs have been corrupted. They are more bot than man.It was one of the first things to alert me to someone I know changing for the worse.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TerraSeeker 12/03/22 5:01:12 PM #16:	Why not just Ms? --- Your words are as empty as your soul <cite>TerraSeeker posted [p:969890338] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>Why not just Ms?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Savoots 12/03/22 5:04:53 PM #17:	Damn_Underscore posted... Those are texts, IMs are a desktop thing But what if I was using AiM on my phone? --- Nirvana <cite>Savoots posted [p:969890422] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>Damn_Underscore posted... </cite><quote>Those are texts, IMs are a desktop thing</quote>But what if I was using AiM on my phone?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solid_Sonic 12/03/22 5:07:23 PM #18:	Savoots posted... But what if I was using AiM on my phone? Well then you're not getting much use out of it because they shut down that network... --- Surely if I stick up for rich people on the Internet I'll eventually get a sweet job offer from them, right? <cite>Solid_Sonic posted [p:969890477] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>Savoots posted... </cite><quote>But what if I was using AiM on my phone?</quote>Well then you're not getting much use out of it because they shut down that network...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Makeveli_lives 12/03/22 5:08:34 PM #19:	https://youtu.be/YXSpXO4N-tI because this song was popular for a bit --- Switch FC: SW-3917-4425-6106 PSN: PiKappaPhi769 <cite>Makeveli_lives posted [p:969890512] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>https://youtu.be/YXSpXO4N-tI because this song was popular for a bit</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 12/03/22 5:10:15 PM #20:	because they aren't private, lol --- The stone that fell is still falling, so let that stone be a wondrous thing <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:969890558] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>because they aren't private, lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Sphyx 12/03/22 5:22:30 PM #22:	"No, that sounds nerdy and unpopular, I'm not interested" shortens the name "OMG, MUST HAVE!" --- You're so vain, You probably think this sig is about you. <cite>Sphyx posted [p:969890784] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>"No, that sounds nerdy and unpopular, I'm not interested"shortens the name"OMG, MUST HAVE!"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 12/03/22 5:23:54 PM #23:	IES Inhouse Email System. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:969890799] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>IESInhouse Email System.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cobra1010 12/03/22 5:41:53 PM #24:	a/s/l? lol --- Load me into the matrix and dont pull the plug <cite>Cobra1010 posted [p:969891178] in Why does e... [t:80261466]...</cite> <quote>a/s/l?lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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