# Shall I create a discord server for the forum

**URL:** <https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [May 26, 2018, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739 "2018-05-26T10:30:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![TaarakVakil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/taarakvakil/32/13203_2.png) [@TaarakVakil](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/TaarakVakil)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/1 "2018-05-26T10:30:53Z")

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Are you guys too old for Discord?

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**Author:** ![milanfahrnholz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cab0a1/32.png) [@milanfahrnholz](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/milanfahrnholz)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/2 "2018-05-26T10:38:06Z")

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> [@TaarakVakil](#):
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> Are you guys too old

🤬

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**Author:** ![Frenzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/frenzie/32/4416_2.png) [@Frenzie](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Frenzie)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/3 "2018-05-26T10:38:18Z")

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![Screenshot_2017-07-29_11-36-05%20discord%20sending%20energy](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/thimbleweedpark/original/2X/8/8fbefd01d48420fc0318a991dcd897f7f416029e.png)

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**Author:** ![TaarakVakil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/taarakvakil/32/13203_2.png) [@TaarakVakil](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/TaarakVakil)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/4 "2018-05-26T10:43:53Z")

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So Yes or No?

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**Author:** ![TaarakVakil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/taarakvakil/32/13203_2.png) [@TaarakVakil](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/TaarakVakil)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/5 "2018-05-26T10:44:35Z")

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Sorry If I have hurt you.  
😉

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**Author:** ![milanfahrnholz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cab0a1/32.png) [@milanfahrnholz](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/milanfahrnholz)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/6 "2018-05-26T10:45:14Z")

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I´m just kidding. 😉

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**Author:** ![TaarakVakil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/taarakvakil/32/13203_2.png) [@TaarakVakil](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/TaarakVakil)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/7 "2018-05-26T10:49:20Z")

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No one’s answering my question.

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**Author:** ![Gffp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/gffp/32/12183_2.png) [@Gffp](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Gffp)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/8 "2018-05-26T10:53:05Z")

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> [@TaarakVakil](#):
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> Are you guys too old for Discord?

Me yes.  
I’m so old that when I read Discord I thought it was a parody-joke on Discourse.

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**Author:** ![tasse-tee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/tasse-tee/32/4002_2.png) [@tasse-tee](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/tasse-tee)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/9 "2018-05-26T10:58:54Z")

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There already is one! I found the [invite link](https://discordapp.com/invite/C5zbde) on Reddit.  
It doesn’t seem to be active anymore, though.

I think this forum serves the same purpose that a Discord server would 🙂

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**Author:** ![milanfahrnholz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cab0a1/32.png) [@milanfahrnholz](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/milanfahrnholz)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/10 "2018-05-26T10:59:54Z")

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> [@Gffp](#):
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> I’m so old that when I read Discord I thought it was a parody-joke on Discourse.

I´m so old when I looked up what it is I first went “so is it like IRC, then?”

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**Author:** ![Frenzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/frenzie/32/4416_2.png) [@Frenzie](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Frenzie)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/11 "2018-05-26T11:28:19Z")

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> [@milanfahrnholz](#):
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> “so is it like IRC, then?”

It’s mainly chat & IRC for me but it’s also Teamspeak.

The video calling is still inferior to Skype but it’s serviceable.

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**Author:** ![milanfahrnholz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cab0a1/32.png) [@milanfahrnholz](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/milanfahrnholz)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/12 "2018-05-26T11:30:50Z")

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I don´t really play online games. My PC is too slow these days and on PS4 you have to pay for multiplayer access these days.

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**Author:** ![Frenzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/frenzie/32/4416_2.png) [@Frenzie](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Frenzie)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/13 "2018-05-26T12:14:12Z")

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Neither do I. Discord is a general purpose chat app. 😉

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**Author:** ![ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/zakphoenixmckracken/32/41_2.png) [@ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/ZakPhoenixMcKracken)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/14 "2018-05-26T12:58:08Z")

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I’m …err…  
what is Discord? 😊

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**Author:** ![Sushi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/sushi/32/163_2.png) [@Sushi](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Sushi)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/15 "2018-05-26T12:59:39Z")

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What the hell is a _Discord_? It sounds like a discomfortable disease…  
But perhaps that means I’m too young for it 🤷‍♀️  
Or too inexperienced…

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**Author:** ![ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/zakphoenixmckracken/32/41_2.png) [@ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/ZakPhoenixMcKracken)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/16 "2018-05-26T13:04:38Z")

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> [@Sushi](#):
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> But perhaps that means I’m too young for it 🤷‍♀️  
> Or too inexperienced…

Or sadly, too old… 👴

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**Author:** ![Sushi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/sushi/32/163_2.png) [@Sushi](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Sushi)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/17 "2018-05-26T13:08:22Z")

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> [@ZakPhoenixMcKracken](#):
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> > [@Sushi](#):
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> > But perhaps that means I’m too young for it 🤷‍♀️  
> > Or too inexperienced…
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> Or sadly, too old… 👴

Huh? What’s that you say?  
Speak up sonny!  
OR USE A BIGGER FONT, DARNIT!!

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**Author:** ![TaarakVakil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/taarakvakil/32/13203_2.png) [@TaarakVakil](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/TaarakVakil)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/18 "2018-05-26T13:11:06Z")

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K. Then I won’t create a server.

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**Author:** ![ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/zakphoenixmckracken/32/41_2.png) [@ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/ZakPhoenixMcKracken)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/19 "2018-05-26T13:14:40Z")

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> [@TaarakVakil](#):
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> Then I won’t create a server.

No really, I don’t know what is it. Could you explain it for us?  
Thanks!

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**Author:** ![Frenzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/frenzie/32/4416_2.png) [@Frenzie](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Frenzie)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2018, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/shall-i-create-a-discord-server-for-the-forum/2739/20 "2018-05-26T13:36:00Z")

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There’s no need really. @tasse-tee already linked to a “server.”

Anyway, it’s just a chatroom. For text (+pics) but also for speech. I think I could potentially also stream my Zak McKracken game to people on the server if I wanted to but I’m not sure.

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