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littlemissmartypants

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12. It's just copying and pasting it into a new post in that forum or group. Caveat is...
Thu Jun 4, 2026, 01:20 AM
10 hrs ago

It's traditional to indicate that it's a cross post and what place on DU your cross post is from. For example, this would be from General Discussion.

If you are cross posting someone else's post, it's traditional to give them credit with a hat tip.

For example, if I cross post your OP (original post), I would include:

Cross post from (place) and the link with a hat Tip to
summer_in_TX.


That's how I learned to do it from the more senior DUers.

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