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UPDATE: 2024 OFFSEASON PLAYLIST TOURNEY: VOTING NOW OPEN
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From Radbird:
It's been a while since we had an offseason tournament. And we need one to argue and debate something other than player's WAR or...
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THE CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND IS TIED PEOPLE!!!! GO VOTE!!! BREAK THE TIE AND CHOOSE THE WINNER!!!!!!!!!!!!
#ALLCAPSSOYOUKNOWHOWEFFINGSERIOUSTHISIS
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Last post by CardsofSTL
March 15 24, 2:43 pm
Our next board activity
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cpebbles »
August 2 11, 7:37 pm
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Is it possible for mods to assign avatars? If so, can we vote on new avatars for everyone?
Yes, this is 99% so I can see Jmodene with an Abraham...
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I turned off avatars/signatures awhile back so that I could browse more easily on my phone... I don't miss them.
I haven't had any interest in...
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Last post by TheoSqua
October 11 11, 4:36 pm
Nyjer not Nyger
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TGantz »
October 11 11, 11:33 am
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That is all. Just wanted to clear that up. Don't know if I could have taken another week of seeing phonetically racist misspellings. Don't move this...
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Sayonara, Nyjer
Nyjer Morgan has signed a one-year, $1.6 million contract with Japan's Yokohama DeNA BayStars.
Morgan failed to attract much...
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Last post by heyzeus
January 24 13, 8:36 am
A Humble Request Of The Mods
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themiddle54 »
February 16 11, 5:32 pm
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How about a new category, called Albert Pujols' Contract where all the Pujols contract talk can be temporarily relocated up to the time at which he...
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Sorry, I was feeling a little ambitious this morning. Let's keep things the way they are now. I want to read about Pujols' contract, the Rays...
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Last post by JackofDiamonds
October 3 11, 1:03 pm
Language
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themiddle54 »
September 29 11, 6:50 am
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Michael/mods,
Language on here is carefully controlled to not insult. For example, I can't say chicken [expletive] or horse [expletive] or bull [expletive]. I can't call...
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Come on this is comic gold!!!
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Last post by themiddle54
September 29 11, 9:18 pm
mobile version?
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go birds »
September 28 11, 9:40 am
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Would it be possible to implement a mobile version of grb for those of us who like to view/post from our phones?
I'm not sure of the process or the...
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I've been wondering about this for a long time. I can't imagine that phpBB hasn't given it a thought yet...
actually, a quick google search found...
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Last post by vinsanity
September 28 11, 10:35 am
UPDATE: Maintenance Tonight at 11 PM CT
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Michael »
September 1 11, 5:22 pm
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I need to upgrade the board software. I apologize for any inconvenience.
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The next upgrade has been delayed.
This is [expletive].
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Last post by PujolJunkie
September 2 11, 11:20 pm
Deleting Posts Monday Night
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Michael »
August 21 11, 8:30 pm
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I'm deleting a significant number of old posts on Monday. I'll also be be doing some general maintenance.
Let me know if there are any questions or...
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Will old threads be replaced with newer improved threads?
Only if you stop posting.
/rim shot
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Last post by Michael
August 22 11, 12:11 pm
Update: Board Upgraded - Report Any Issues
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Michael »
June 23 11, 7:50 am
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Yeah, this site is slow. I need to do something about it.
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The DB was falling over because of another host on GRB's box. The server team is engaged with them. Things should be a little fast this morning.
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Last post by Michael
August 22 11, 9:58 am
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Last post by InvincibleCakeEater
August 7 11, 12:36 pm
Server Issues?
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Swirls »
June 4 11, 7:57 am
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The last day or so has been brutal for speed, as well as it appears the server has been crashing a few times. Lots of SQL errors too.
Everything...
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Lots of double posts going on lately.
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Last post by InvincibleCakeEater
August 5 11, 1:01 am
New Registration Procedures
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sighyoung »
June 27 11, 7:09 am
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I'm noticing the increasing prevalence of bot postings, and I wondered whether their might be some inexpensive or automated way to filter bogus...
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I laughed. Out loud.
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Last post by lukethedrifter
August 4 11, 11:41 am
Why am I getting this e-mail from GRB?
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Socnorb11 »
June 30 11, 3:56 pm
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For the last week, I keep getting e-mail notifications from GRB:
Hello Socnorb11, You are receiving this notification because you are watching the...
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If you're using subsilver, just open that thread and click unsubscribe topic above the thick blue bar where it says author
edit: you actually need...
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Last post by Socnorb11
June 30 11, 4:06 pm
Maintenance Tonight
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Michael »
June 22 11, 8:11 pm
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GRB will be going down for maintenance sometime after the game. I apologize for any inconvenience.
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Heh, did a quick reboot there.
More work needs to be done tomorrow.
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Last post by Michael
June 22 11, 10:15 pm
new log-on requirements--jesus christ! i almost gave up.
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StatmanCrothers »
June 14 11, 6:58 pm
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for some reason my computer decided it forgot all my log-on cookies or whatever. had to actually log-on to several sites that usually log me in...
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Given the number spammers we've had, I'm glad it was made more difficult. As far as I can tell, you only have the read the thing once when you...
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Last post by Arthur Dent
June 15 11, 5:44 pm
Forum specific screen names
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slide_into_first »
May 10 11, 2:16 pm
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Members should be allowed to have screen names appropriate to the forum they are using at that time- a baseball name for baseball, etc.
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that would confuse the hell out of me
yeah same here...some of us do more reading than posting...
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Last post by jeffbgoofy
May 11 11, 8:10 am
Slow and duplicate posts
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jim »
January 27 11, 2:58 pm
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Why is GRB so slow ... and I am seeing so many double posts that I think it's not just me. I've seen it where posting just takes forever and then it...
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Posts are duplicating again...
No, I just post duplicates because what I say is twice as important... and to run up my post count.
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Last post by cards2468
May 9 11, 11:16 am
Over 1 Million GRB Posts
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Michael »
February 1 11, 12:10 pm
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Some time this week GRB passed over 1 million lifetime posts. When we started this board I don't think any of us would have predicted this level of...
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Speaking of that asshat Mike Smith... he doesn't forget.
I recently reupped with cards talk and sure as [expletive], the first sarcastic comment i make on...
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Last post by go birds
February 11 11, 8:06 pm
GRB database
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maddash »
January 25 11, 9:21 am
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Have there been issues with the database? I've notice the site has been a little more sluggish when navigating through threads and I've seen a few...
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I think it might be going on still. Just took a long time to refresh, and in the meantime luke put up a duplicate post.
Just had the same experience.
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Last post by Arthur Dent
January 26 11, 3:10 pm
Thumbs up thumbs down
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slide_into_first »
January 4 11, 1:49 am
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It would be good for morale and increase traffic if we could vote thumbs up or down to posts.
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It would be good for morale and increase traffic if we could vote thumbs up or down to posts.
Knowing my weak posts, I doubt it would do anything...
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Last post by Spider John
January 25 11, 8:29 am
Perhaps a sticky or blog page dedicated to stats / definitio
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Leroy »
June 25 07, 1:20 pm
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That may be a good idea for those interested in learning.
Maybe define them, and put them into context.
I sense a hunger for knowledge. Not on my...
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Why won't anyone concede the existence of clutch?
Because the millions of the Big Papi and Jeter fans would cry out in horror and clutch their...
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Last post by Swirls
January 4 11, 6:47 am
How do moderator's get moderated?
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Slider »
August 29 10, 7:20 am
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?
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When things get too out of hand, they have to take over the leroy mantle and post as Leroy for 2 weeks. Michael is a cold hearted son of a gun....
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Last post by wart57
November 29 10, 1:09 pm
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Last post by lukethedrifter
November 16 10, 2:27 am
Embedding youtube
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StL Dan »
May 27 10, 1:47 pm
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is there a link i can follow that illustrates how to do this? i fail every time using the embed code from youtube and the grb function. thx
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Ok guys, I got it; you may now check it out in rants; see the women in the locker room .
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Last post by st.lewis11
September 13 10, 8:04 pm
Whoops, sorry about that... (GRB Down)
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Michael »
August 11 10, 11:04 am
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We were down for a little while but we're back online. I let a server log file get way too big. Great timing, eh?
We should be good now.
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In truth, I thought the IT guys at work finally blocked GRB on my computer.
Phew.
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Last post by ThatGuy
August 11 10, 5:32 pm
testing
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Centreville »
August 4 10, 3:58 pm
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testing
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testing
Trying to find out if your nieces and nephews are still posting under your account?
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Last post by lukethedrifter
August 4 10, 10:27 pm
TimeForGuinness is out!
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Michael »
July 2 10, 8:04 am
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I announce with great regret that TimeForGuinness has decided to step down as a mod due to several big (awesome) changes in his life. I want to thank...
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That kid is ridiculously cute. Congrats dude!
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Last post by JCShutout
July 7 10, 1:29 pm
Post count total for a free pass...
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go birds »
June 4 10, 2:45 pm
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...to act like a prick to people in the Board Guidelines.
I'm confused as to when i can act like a prick to people without restrain.
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go birds you didn't capitalize i in your thread title and he was just kidding.
He doesn't have enough posts to get an explanation. You know the...
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Last post by lukethedrifter
June 5 10, 11:42 pm
Sister Site Forum
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Lesson »
May 19 10, 4:53 pm
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Why not have one, like NSBB? That would draw more posters here, as some posters are concerned about not having regular posters joining regularly.
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If I'm reading this correctly, the solution to bringing more people here is to post banners. Here. And those banners are for other places to talk...
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Last post by TheoSqua
May 20 10, 11:07 am
Take A Breath
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JackofDiamonds »
May 16 10, 11:53 am
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I'd like to suggest that the board stops freaking out like 12 year old girls.
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Can I stop breathing now?
We'd all be better off if you did.
(It's funny because you'd be dead zing.)
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Last post by JackofDiamonds
May 18 10, 2:07 pm
One slight suggestion
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Lesson »
April 18 10, 5:55 pm
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Why not put a sticky on a GDT?
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I don't have a problem with GDTs, I just don't get what the point is of having them opened a week after the game.
Check it 101. I just blew your GDT...
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Last post by docellis
April 26 10, 2:45 am
Is the board breaking?
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Leroy »
April 18 10, 8:41 am
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Serious question really. On the index page, there is a line between each forum, but there isn't one this morning between the interviews and support....
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On the main page search for the word cookies . Select delete the board cookies.
Which will be in the bottom right of the page below the search...
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Last post by thrill
April 18 10, 12:06 pm
recent new users
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cardsfansince82 »
October 16 09, 5:39 pm
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what the hey?
PujoIJunkie
pop haines
Tambourine Man
RC21
InvincibleCakeEater
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The Ask Jeeves Bot is constantly filling my PM box with inane questions.
Top 5 bot.
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Last post by JackofDiamonds
February 20 10, 8:24 am
Resizr.com
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Lesson »
February 8 10, 9:10 pm
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I just googled free cropping tools. This site is free, easy, and it works.
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I just googled free cropping tools. This site is free, easy, and it works.
just don't host it there, otherwise your image turns into this:
I...
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Last post by Lesson
February 9 10, 5:25 pm
Metric definition glossary
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jim »
January 11 10, 9:50 am
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Could we have a page that defines what these metrics are. More and more people are making posts without any explanation at all. Either they need to...
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I suggested the same a couple years back. Why not a sticky with at least the links but preferably brief definitions?
because the internet is easy to...
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Last post by lukethedrifter
January 16 10, 11:39 am
Private message settings
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Michael »
December 31 09, 4:07 pm
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I doubled the number of saved private messages from 35 to 70.
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Thanks.
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Last post by Leroy
January 4 10, 7:56 am
Fat Strat evoking his opt-out clause
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Michael »
December 17 09, 9:24 am
I announce with great regret that Fat Strat has decided to step down as a mod due to time commitment issues. I want to thank him for volunteering his...
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Last post by pop_haines
December 21 09, 12:12 am
Posts Per Page
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TheoSqua »
December 16 09, 2:20 pm
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I've been reading a blues forum that has 20 posts per page, rather than 10, and I realized it's a lot nicer being able to read 60 post threads...
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I suspect it's not an option for stability reasons. Some idiot could set it to 1000 posts per page in a megathread and bring down an entire board....
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Last post by Leroy
December 16 09, 11:50 pm
Private message notification
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KyCardinalFan »
November 15 09, 7:02 am
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I used to get a pop-up message and/or an email notifying me when I had a new private message. I don't usually notice (or look to) the new messages...
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I did NOT get a pop-up or email either and had a message from this morning. I happend to look up and see 1 new message when I saw this particular...
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Last post by IlliniAmy
December 10 09, 9:40 pm
Can't get PMs to send - help?
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jackieblue »
November 21 09, 12:50 pm
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New to forum - trying to send PMs to friend but the 3 messages continue to show up in Outbox. Each has a time stamp when it was sent, even if it's in...
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That is screwy. When something stays in an Outbox, it gives the impression it wasn't sent (even if it says it has been). But now I'll know, and I...
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Last post by lukethedrifter
November 21 09, 3:03 pm
Language and etc.
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Jmodene »
August 4 09, 6:21 pm
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I'm sure I'll get blasted for this, but it seems to me that we're getting way out of line in our use of profanity and scatalogical references in the...
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so why is tit not censored but its plural form is?
for game theory discussions.
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September 2 09, 10:25 am
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