why cant i post an item to trade... why must i wait "a short time" before creating a post? the whole point of this site, is to trade correct? how am i to do that, if you wont let me?

repost here: http://forums.d2jsp.org/forum.php?f=34
this is site suggestions.

And to answer your question, it's because you've just joined and only have 5 posts. Once you make enough posts (don't know exact number) then that delay will go away.

Just be sure to be on your best behavior or it can be given back via warns, so you might wanna view the rules before assuming things. Otherwise have fun.

my intuition indicates that maybe his questioning is also indirectly suggesting these things be fixed

When you make a account, the delay is 2 minutes until 50 posts.
Then it is changed to 30 seconds.

You gain a extra timer with warns.
http://forums.d2jsp.org/topic.php?t=57516553&f=34