# Understanding and Dealing with Ganks and Gankers **URL:** \ **Category:** Crime & Punishment\ **Created:** [July 17, 2021, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/understanding-and-dealing-with-ganks-and-gankers/320273 "2021-07-17T17:22:04Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 301
**Author:** ![Ridley\_Rohan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/ridley_rohan/32/403694_2.png) [@Ridley\_Rohan](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ridley_Rohan)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2021, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/understanding-and-dealing-with-ganks-and-gankers/320273/301 "2021-07-19T14:03:02Z")
> [@Destiny\_Corrupted](#): > > But when I loosened an arrow into his knee, the fellow did protest. Actually, you burned his cart, which may have been his only means of making a living. I am not a site runner. And I don’t run around in null. But this is the first I have heard of anyone caring so much about the sites in the system they “claim”. If I had started doing that earlier today, I would only feel I got ganked for existing. I am used to that idea so I would not be angry. But I would not have taken the angle that I had no business running that site. However, if I had been given a warning and told the situation, I would have left. I would have questioned why you care so much first, but I would have left. That said, I STILL don’t understand why you care so much. > [@Destiny\_Corrupted](#): > > My justification is really simple: I was roleplaying my side in a multiplayer simulator video game. And I accepted that. Still, he got emotional and YOU KNOW people will. Yet, you just let it happen and wipe your hands of the fallout. And when I open a thread to deal with such fallout, you piss all over it. And I mean you worked overtime to piss all over it. And this a forum, not the game. What are people supposed to think of you? --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/understanding-and-dealing-with-ganks-and-gankers/320273)._