# New Rule about Thread Titles when Pitting Other Posters **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [June 18, 2021, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-rule-about-thread-titles-when-pitting-other-posters/944549 "2021-06-18T15:06:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 20
**Author:** ![DemonTree](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/demontree/32/8646_2.png) [@DemonTree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DemonTree)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2021, 11:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-rule-about-thread-titles-when-pitting-other-posters/944549/20 "2021-06-19T11:21:30Z")
An illustration for techno-peasants… > [@What is this linking issue Miller is mentioning?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-this-linking-issue-miller-is-mentioning/944605): > > The techno-peasant needs guidance. @Miller has started a thread in thePit about a new rule about linking threads. I’ve read his intro to the thread a few times and I’m afraid I don’t understand it. Back-linking? I don’t want to derail the discussion about the new rule, so thought I’d ask here: what is the technical issue about linking? --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-rule-about-thread-titles-when-pitting-other-posters/944549)._