# Identifying specific posts in a thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/identifying-specific-posts-in-a-thread/24624>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [July 5, 2000, 8:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/identifying-specific-posts-in-a-thread/24624 "2000-07-05T08:51:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![Irishman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/b487fb/32.png) [@Irishman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Irishman)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2003, 4:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/identifying-specific-posts-in-a-thread/24624/21 "2003-03-20T04:31:07Z")

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**donkeyoatey** , that technique works, but I prefer not to open and close windows excessively. “Copy link location” or “copy shortcut” are good ways that don’t open windows.

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**Author:** ![Tony\_Montana](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/278dde/32.png) [@Tony\_Montana](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tony_Montana)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2003, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/identifying-specific-posts-in-a-thread/24624/22 "2003-03-20T15:41:07Z")

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[test](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/newreply.php?action=newreply&postid=3158974)

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