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Originally Posted by philrob View Post
1. Saving time for the people who reply to dead threads.
It's not a dead thread if there are people posting to it.
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2. Stopping me from looking at 'new posts' to old threads so saving me time
See above.
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3. Lizard responded to a new post to an old thread that is is better to create a new thread than post to an old one.
I think it is better to create a new thread if you are discussing a new topic, but if you are continuing the old one, I don't see the advantage. New threads can be hijacked just like old, unlocked ones.
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4. It's good practice to do so.
I'd agree with you, but then we'd both be wrong :-)