It was a moment of great weakness. I have around 2,500 posts there, and I reckon over 2000 of those were made before 2004.
Did you make them count? Like, board shutting down for a week so they can work out a new volume of rules?
Gagh was wondering where his thread disappeared to. Apparently, he wasn't aware of the existence of the Gray Room. Perhaps, when threads are moved to non-public forums, a PM to the thread starter might be a nice gesture and might avoid misunderstandings.