I can't comment on what happened last year - I wasn't the mod who made that decision; or indeed the one this year. However - I have already reported that the explanation given to the ex-user this year was that his 3 day ban was for a combination of nominating BG and abuse. If the infringement...
I haven't commented on whether I agree or disagree with his action. I attempted to help you understand what might have been his reasoning. I also pointed you to PM him.
Last warning: stop trolling please.
Really? You don't think that PPF's use of 6 wanker signs in this thread is different to a new poster using them? We know PPF - he's built an online persona; we know he's one of us. Whereas Wints was using them within 30 posts and is widely suspected of being Palace. They're the same?? Sorry - I...
Different mods are different people. Hitony took the action he did. There is a long tradition of mods not commenting on the decisions of other mods. A tradition I intend to stick to.
I imagine that Hitony took into account the fact that he was such a new poster too. A new guy coming into town and throwing abuse is likely to generate a stronger reaction than a long standing poster.
As he explained in the banning message to you, you were banned by Hitony for the nomination of BG and for subsequent "abuse", by which I guess he meant the post in which you posted 5 wanker signs to another poster. Play nicely or you'll be excluded from the playground.
Also - don't start a...