I'm german,
Reeve of shinra, has postet the right conclusion out of Harveys post. Harvey thought if someone post a better version of an existing hack, he and the Author of the original hack should perhaps work together. Just deleting of the new Hack is the fals way.
Ok now me:
I vote the second option, and it should depend on the days registred. Cause the amount of posts say nothing about the time how often someone reads the forum