It's their train set I guess, but its not exactly encouraging people to participate wielding the axe so quickly..!
PPRUNE is owned by a company in the USA called "Internet Brands."
At the back-end it is purely a money making commercial website. The mods are here to wield their stick and keep us in line for their own personal self interest.
Internet Brands, Inc. ? PPRuNe.org
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OUR HISTORY
Since launching in 1998 as CarsDirect.com, Internet Brands has grown to become a fully integrated online media and client services organization focused on four high-value vertical categories: Automotive, Health, Legal and Home / Travel.
The company’s award-winning consumer websites lead their categories and serve more than 100 million monthly visitors, while a full range of web presence offerings has established deep, long-term relationships with SMB and enterprise clients.
Internet Brands’ powerful, propriety operating platform provides the flexibility and scalability to fuel the company’s continued growth.