# Moved posts to existing topic - dates out of order

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/moved-posts-to-existing-topic-dates-out-of-order/83980>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [March 27, 2018, 4:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moved-posts-to-existing-topic-dates-out-of-order/83980 "2018-03-27T16:40:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2018, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moved-posts-to-existing-topic-dates-out-of-order/83980/3 "2018-03-27T23:45:24Z")

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Yes, and also both approaches (randomly mix dates vs. append) have their downsides so there is no perfect solution here regardless.

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