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Subject: Re: Forum Software

Author: Stuart Cracraft

Date: 10:51:03 12/26/05

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On December 25, 2005 at 22:18:06, Roger D Davis wrote:

>On December 25, 2005 at 18:02:39, Stuart Cracraft wrote:
>
>>I don't want to appear ungrateful at all and that's the
>>last thing I'd want to imply by this message...
>>
>>Does this forum software bother anyone else? I mean, when
>>I post and go back to read replies. If I don't get back
>>soon (a day or two) I have to go a few screens down and
>>then find individual replies without threads all bunched
>>together.
>>
>>My favorite style of forum is at www.dailyreckoning.com
>>where anything posted-to gets pushed up to the physical
>>top of the screen and the thread goes along with it in an
>>overall mini-forum created for each topic, really just the
>>thread.
>>
>>The older things gradually age and drop down off the screen
>>if not posted to, but a single reply will push its master
>>thread back up to the top.
>>
>>Post counts, dates, and last poster and author are displayed.
>>
>>Seems much better.
>>
>>Stuart
>
>
>DailyReckoning is running PHPBB (www.Phpbb.com), vBulletin is even better. Much
>better looking and I think faster, but not free.
>
>Roger

Thanks -- good info.

I'd support anything with a reasonable interface which drives
the latest posts up to the physical top of the screen. I hate having
to wade through multiple screenfulls for just having been a day or two
away...

Stuart




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