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  • Terms of Use

    By visiting our site either as a guest or as a registered member you agree to abide by the rules as stated below:

    Avoid politics.
    Politics includes discussion of political figures and political parties as well as political ideals. Current events and news may be discussed as long as they are not specific as to political leaning.

    Avoid religion.
    We don't discuss the differences in religion here. We don't preach a specific religious view. We don't allow negative comments about others religion. We do respect the religious beliefs of others and in Around the Coffeepot seeking prayers or good wishes is an approved activity as is commenting that you will pray or keep a member in your prayers.

    No personal attacks.
    None, Period. It does not matter if the person attacked is a member or not or living or dead. If you mention another person or party your post must be positive. However "you suck" is not an attack when it is posted as a reply to a gloat.

    Others work and intellectual property.
    If you post pictures you must certify the source. We are a wood working forum. If you post a picture it needs to be of your own work or cite the source and artist who made the item. If you quote another cite source.

    Forum Staff decisions are binding.
    We generally think less moderation is better. When we do take moderation action our decisions are final. From time to time forum staff will post notices directing approved or disapproved acts or posting on the forum. Those notices become part of this Terms of Use even if not added to this document.

    Non commercial use only.
    No advertising without the express permission of the forum staff. With the exception of the member marketplace but all posts must be of a consumer to consumer nature. If your business is selling items and you wish to sell to our membership or audience contact to pay for advertising space.

    No illegal or offensive content.
    Our membership and audience includes children and people from all parts of the world.
      Posting comments is disabled.

    Latest Articles

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    • Facebook Connection
      by twistsol
      The site is now integrated with Facebook. You have the option to connect your facebook account with the SawdustZone site which allows you to share posts here with your Facebook friends. The integration is completely optional and can be turned on or off. Note that Facebook cannot post to our site, but you can share almost anything here with Facebook. To link your account to Facebook, click on the connect icon in the header and log in to your Facebook account. A popup will appear for you to log ...
      10-07-2015, 01:41 PM
    • The Sawdust Foundation 501(c)(3) Information
      by twistsol
      The Sawdust Foundation, Inc. which runs the SawdustZone website is recognized by the US Internal Revenue Service as an exempt organization under internal revenue code section 501(c)(3) and has been classified as a Public Charity under section 509(a)(2). The effective date of our exemption and classification is 2015-June-16. Unfortunately any contributions made prior to this date are not deductible. The content on the site is openly available to all whether you are a financial contributor or not and ...
      09-01-2015, 07:11 PM
    • The Sawdust Foundation Annual Report 2015
      by twistsol
      This week, the SawdustZone administrators held the first annual meeting. A summary follows.

      Financial Update
      You may have noticed we haven't had a fund drive in a while. We are not only solvent, but have an operating buffer and a little room for some enhancements

      The cost savings implemented when the server was moved in October 2012 from Windows to Linux were significant.
      The current balance between membership, advertising, and affil...
      08-21-2015, 09:49 AM
    • Terms of Use
      by Black wallnut
      By visiting our site either as a guest or as a registered member you agree to abide by the rules as stated below: Avoid politics. Politics includes discussion of political figures and political parties as well as political ideals. Current events and news may be discussed as long as they are not specific as to political leaning. Avoid religion. We don't discuss the differences in religion here. We don't preach a specific religious view. We don't allow negative comments about others religion. We ...
      04-27-2015, 11:53 AM
    • Forum history
      by Black wallnut
      In the 1990's our founder, Sam Conder joined the old Ryobi tools forum. Ryobi produced a new type of tablesaw, the BT3000 (BT3K) which was designed to be a much lighter table saw where everything referenced off the front rail for alignment. It offered precision for a rather reasonable price point. It was different and attracted a cult-like following partly due to the way BT3K owners were treated on some of the popular wood working forums of the time. Most of our early members also were members of...
      04-27-2015, 11:48 AM

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