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Are These One Million Tokens For Real?

Archives / June 23, 2006 1:36 PM Are These One Million Tokens For Real?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I love to play Pogo, and getting lots of tokens makes me feel good– like I have accomplished something. But just when I got on Pogo I saw this spotlight that said “Get 1 Million Tokens.” I […]

How Do You Dissuade Players from Using “Netspeak?”

Archives / June 16, 2006 1:32 PM How Do You Dissuade Players from Using “Netspeak?”

Dear Ms. Netiquette, Is there a polite way to ask someone you’re chatting with not to use ‘netspeak’ in a private conversation? Honestly, it drives me crazy, it’s hard to read, and my brain just doesn’t process it! Since there’s […]

Who Are these Self-Proclaimed Room Monitors?

Archives / June 9, 2006 1:28 PM Who Are these Self-Proclaimed Room Monitors?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I am so very confused about who are the room monitors. I have seen a few people say they are room monitors and they have failed to produce proof. A few months ago I thought I remembered […]

How Often Must I Extend Time?

Archives / June 2, 2006 1:24 PM How Often Must I Extend Time?

Dear Ms. Netiquette,Recently I was playing Shuffle Bump and my opponent was taking his time lining up his shot. His time ran out so I extended his time, and I did so gladly. He worked on lining up his shot […]

Why Did My Account Get Flagged for Forwarding a Message?

Archives / May 19, 2006 1:15 PM Why Did My Account Get Flagged for Forwarding a Message?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I received a message from someone on my friends list and sent it on as I have many other messages before. But the following day I received a message from EA online support stating my account has […]

Just How Private Is My Private Chat?

Archives / May 12, 2006 1:09 PM Just How Private Is My Private Chat?

Dear Ms. Nettie… I was on Pogo the other day, and might have been being a bit ‘salty’ in Main Chat. I received a T.O.S. warning. I hadn’t realized that I was offending anyone. The next day, to be sensible […]

Teacher’s Pet Turns Into Pogo™’s Nightmare

Archives / May 5, 2006 1:03 PM Teacher’s Pet Turns Into Pogo™’s Nightmare

Hi Ms. Netiquette, I have recently encountered an issue with Pogo, and I would like your opinion on the issue. I love Pogo and have been a valued customer for several years. I teach middle school. Today, I was eating […]

What Do I Do With Immediate Picture Requests?

Archives / April 28, 2006 11:35 AM What Do I Do With Immediate Picture Requests?

Hi Ms Netiquette, I enjoy playing Pogo. I like meeting new people too, but mostly I like simply playing the games. A few times I have encountered a situation I don’t know how to react to. A player will pop […]

How Do I Respond to Those Who Get Upset When I Don’t Type in English?

Archives / April 21, 2006 11:29 AM How Do I Respond to Those Who Get Upset When I Don’t Type in English?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, There is a problem in the game rooms that REALLY upsets me. It has happened to me several times and I would like to share it with you and get your opinion. Sometimes I run into a […]

Is it Rude to “Go it Alone” in Euchre?

Archives / April 14, 2006 11:25 AM Is it Rude to “Go it Alone” in Euchre?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I read your articles all the time. Once in a while I learn something new. I have been puzzled by something for a while now and maybe you can help. I play many different games. Some quite […]