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Why does a "Locked" appear on some topics? Is that a moderator's decision or does the poster put that on? What does it mean?
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Only a moderator can lock a topic. Many times it is at the originators request.
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What does "Locked" do? Does it prevent readers the ability to reply?
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yes, it can be read but no more posts can be made to it
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The moderator does that.
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