> Maybe because you are making people go to the effort of having to click a link? :)

I hope that's an attempt at sarcasm :-)

> A short quote or description to give some indication of what people can
> expect to find when clicking your links might help.

I've thought that quoting a question and responding to that with a link to another forum message would be indication enough that this linked forum message might have an answer to that question. And I've experienced that most people understand it this obvious way. After all, what else could be to expect there, really? A variation of a Goatse image, maybe? Or a video of singing DoomMaster?