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	Reggie	2007-11-16 , 15:08
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Originally Posted by dlhuss

I don't mean to rain on the parade, but I don't like it. It's just using up more space. Many forums have a thumbs up/down feature or +/- that you can click and rate the thread or each post. If you click further you could see which user liked/disliked the topic/info. I'd rather see that. The "XYZ" thanks... deal will get old fast and annoy, IMHO.

Actually it has four major advantages:

1. You don't need to do a quick reply to say thanks which I guess makes the thread longer
2. Members viewing a thread will see immediately which post/reply is helpful
3. It promotes helpfulness in the forums
4. Nokia can make use of the data

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