# Why Are Old Threads Unlocked?

**URL:** <https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/why-are-old-threads-unlocked/87705>\
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**Created:** [October 10, 2020, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/why-are-old-threads-unlocked/87705 "2020-10-10T11:48:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Eiwynn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/choiceofgames/user_avatar/forum.choiceofgames.com/eiwynn/32/221334_2.png) [@Eiwynn](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/u/Eiwynn)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2020, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/why-are-old-threads-unlocked/87705/9 "2020-10-10T18:02:12Z")

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> [@ClaimedMinotaur](#):
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> Posting on old… anything else = good.

Correct, except…

> [@When is it appropriate to post a topic similar to an old one?](https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/when-is-it-appropriate-to-post-a-topic-similar-to-an-old-one/73056/5):
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> The exception here would be if the old thread was so old and out of date with its information that it would create more confusion than anything by reviving

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