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Apologies to the people who got PM spam

Last post by John Q. Public « Wed Mar 18, 2020 2:38 pm
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by John Q. Public » Thu Aug 08, 2019 9:45 pm » in Board Business

I got a PM tonight about somebody identifying himself only as a former member - and who apparently has a giant chip on his shoulder about something -...

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Wed Mar 18, 2020 2:38 pm
New word added to the word censor

Last post by Vilepagan « Tue Mar 31, 2020 12:37 pm
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by John Q. Public » Sun Jan 13, 2019 8:44 pm » in Board Business

It seems that Google Adsense, which is sort of critical to the site's staying alive, has decided that a commonly used slang term for transmission and...

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Last post by Vilepagan
Tue Mar 31, 2020 12:37 pm
New <embed> Plug-in

Last post by John Q. Public « Tue Apr 10, 2018 6:41 am
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by John Q. Public » Sun Jan 14, 2018 11:12 am

I went looking for a plug-in that would embed a :steam: tweet and boy, did I find one. It does that and a whole lot more. And even better, you don't...

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Tue Apr 10, 2018 6:41 am

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New mod

Last post by Wabash « Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:16 am
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by John Q. Public » Sun Jun 05, 2011 6:25 am
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Vilepagan has offered his services and I've decided to take him up on it.

I know some people won't be happy with my decision but I can't help that....
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Last post by Wabash
Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:16 am
Forum Mod clarification thread

Last post by slowyoroll « Wed Jun 15, 2011 3:05 pm
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by Buc Pride » Wed Jun 15, 2011 11:30 am

We have questions:

For Vilepagen:

-How many forums do you moderate? A quick google search brings up a few
-The TV antenna? I thought it was all...

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Last post by slowyoroll
Wed Jun 15, 2011 3:05 pm
Taking a break

Last post by 18echo « Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:45 am
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by Wabash » Tue Apr 12, 2011 8:25 am

First, NOT to create any confrontation here, but this place is populated by conservatives coming out its wazoo. There are one or two liberals but for...

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Last post by 18echo
Sun Jun 12, 2011 9:45 am
A little help here?

Last post by John Q. Public « Sat Jun 04, 2011 10:09 am
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by John Q. Public » Sat May 28, 2011 6:57 am

Yesterday I had the, um, pleasure of driving 3 hours to Ridgecrest and 3 hours back. Upon my return, I found 2 reported posts, at least 2 threads...

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Last post by John Q. Public
Sat Jun 04, 2011 10:09 am
Should I close the board?

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by John Q. Public » Tue May 10, 2011 8:20 am

A number of people seem to have forgotten our standards.

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Last post by John Q. Public
Tue May 10, 2011 8:20 am
Name changes

Last post by John Q. Public « Fri Apr 29, 2011 11:08 pm

by John Q. Public » Fri Apr 29, 2011 11:08 pm

We've had a few people wanting to change their screen names lately, so I figured I should post the info and one simple guideline on it.

I'm the only...

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Last post by John Q. Public
Fri Apr 29, 2011 11:08 pm
Children...

Last post by John Q. Public « Mon Apr 11, 2011 8:49 am
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by John Q. Public » Sat Apr 09, 2011 8:30 pm

I deleted 14 posts from the Wisconsin Supreme Court thread this morning but apparently you didn't notice and started your garbage all over again....

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Last post by John Q. Public
Mon Apr 11, 2011 8:49 am
New Home Page

Last post by John Q. Public « Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:11 pm
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by John Q. Public » Thu Apr 07, 2011 8:47 am
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I've been meaning to do it for years and I finally got around to working on it.

It's still a work in progress, so I'll be adding links, adding or...
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Last post by John Q. Public
Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:11 pm
Spawn of the NUG Has Been Sighted

Last post by Nug Jr « Mon Mar 28, 2011 3:18 pm
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by Parrotpaul » Mon Mar 28, 2011 2:55 pm

Of great joy and gladness....the spawn of Nug has registered and has been spotted lurking. I'm giddy with anticipation....creative writing returns to...

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Last post by Nug Jr
Mon Mar 28, 2011 3:18 pm
New Anthem thread

Last post by Notorious « Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:49 pm

by Notorious » Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:49 pm

What was against board rules in that thread?

Just for clarification, I can see why some of my other posts were deleted but I didn't see anything...

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Last post by Notorious
Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:49 pm
Some people seem to have forgotten the rules here

Last post by John Q. Public « Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:20 pm

by John Q. Public » Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:20 pm

Please review them and post within them or you'll find more threads disappearing and more of your clever alternate spellings turning into things you...

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Last post by John Q. Public
Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:20 pm
New "Video" button

Last post by Bobby G. « Tue Mar 01, 2011 8:24 am
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by John Q. Public » Sun Feb 27, 2011 4:59 pm

You'll see it in the second row on the posting page and it works with:

twitvid.com, youtube.com, metacafe.com, dailymotion.com, facebook.com,...

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Last post by Bobby G.
Tue Mar 01, 2011 8:24 am
Shameless advertising

Last post by John Q. Public « Sun Feb 20, 2011 7:29 pm
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by John Q. Public » Wed Nov 03, 2010 10:28 am

This is just a quick list of our commission advertisers (with one missing for some reason). If you can use anything any of them sell, please use the...

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Last post by John Q. Public
Sun Feb 20, 2011 7:29 pm
Found him

Last post by GOODave « Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:21 pm
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by Wabash » Tue Feb 08, 2011 1:34 pm

Thanks to a site specific search I found Rosie.

Link

E. Rosewater

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Last post by GOODave
Thu Feb 10, 2011 3:21 pm
Calling all conservatives

Last post by John Q. Public « Tue Feb 08, 2011 7:24 am
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by Wabash » Tue Feb 08, 2011 7:18 am

According to many on this board I am some character named elroy. There is no listing of an elroy in the member list, and a quick search by author...

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Last post by John Q. Public
Tue Feb 08, 2011 7:24 am
New name

Last post by grayghost « Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:05 pm
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by John Q. Public » Mon Jan 03, 2011 12:04 am

No, I'm not trying to get rid of the inlanders. I just thought it might be better for our Googleability if it said Orange County in the title.

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Last post by grayghost
Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:05 pm
There's another new sheriff in town, boys

Last post by Mrs. Kravitz « Sat Oct 30, 2010 2:47 pm
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by John Q. Public » Tue Oct 19, 2010 8:45 am
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Mrs. K has volunteered to be a mod. A lot of you know her and you know what she'll be expecting, so ya better be good. And she has a full set of...
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Last post by Mrs. Kravitz
Sat Oct 30, 2010 2:47 pm
Sorry about that

Last post by John Q. Public « Fri Oct 29, 2010 7:08 pm
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by John Q. Public » Fri Oct 29, 2010 10:24 am

The database got seriously corrupted this morning and couldn't be repaired. The best I could do was use last night's backup, so all of the posts from...

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Last post by John Q. Public
Fri Oct 29, 2010 7:08 pm
We're back

Last post by Parrotpaul « Thu Oct 21, 2010 9:50 am
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by John Q. Public » Sun Oct 17, 2010 9:05 pm

And just about on time.

I removed all of the modifications and updated the software. So far so good but I'm watching the server load (and it's...

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Last post by Parrotpaul
Thu Oct 21, 2010 9:50 am
Word of warning

Last post by cameronpoeconair « Sun Oct 17, 2010 6:16 pm
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by John Q. Public » Sun Sep 26, 2010 8:47 pm
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Starting about two weeks ago and running until about New Years, I'll have absolutely no time to babysit.

So here's the deal: If I see any posts I...
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Last post by cameronpoeconair
Sun Oct 17, 2010 6:16 pm
PLEASE TAKE THE NEW SURVEY

Last post by Hanna « Wed Sep 29, 2010 10:24 pm
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by John Q. Public » Tue Sep 07, 2010 1:29 am
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The OC Connect Audience Survey

The purpose is to see just who we are, what our interests are and to see how the site might be able to serve its...
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Last post by Hanna
Wed Sep 29, 2010 10:24 pm
Slowness

Last post by Parrotpaul « Wed Sep 29, 2010 8:35 pm
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by John Q. Public » Fri Aug 06, 2010 7:47 am
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Yes, I'm perfectly aware that we've been having connection problems again. I'm assuming that it's the same problem as last time with whatever the...
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Last post by Parrotpaul
Wed Sep 29, 2010 8:35 pm
Has the board sped up any?

Last post by John Q. Public « Mon Sep 13, 2010 8:18 am
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by John Q. Public » Mon Sep 06, 2010 10:10 am
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Tech Support did a couple things yesterday that might have fixed the connection problems but didn't really sound like they were what was causing the...
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Last post by John Q. Public
Mon Sep 13, 2010 8:18 am
New Feature - Surveys!

Last post by oceanvue « Tue Aug 31, 2010 6:29 pm
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by John Q. Public » Mon Aug 30, 2010 9:28 am

I installed a real, honest-to-goodness survey program over the weekend and I think I might keep it as an ongoing feature. It does multiple questions,...

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Last post by oceanvue
Tue Aug 31, 2010 6:29 pm
I'm serious, folks

Last post by LoyalSon « Sun Aug 22, 2010 3:38 pm
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RSM/Calibaby is gone for good and a few others are working on it.

More people are leaving the board than are joining it.

Something is wrong and it...
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Last post by LoyalSon
Sun Aug 22, 2010 3:38 pm
I'll be doing a little more housekeeping

Last post by Hanna « Sat Jul 24, 2010 3:53 pm
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by John Q. Public » Sat Jul 10, 2010 9:00 am

There is no real timetable on this, but here are some things I'll be doing sometime in the near future.

Top of the list is merging and/or...

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Last post by Hanna
Sat Jul 24, 2010 3:53 pm
He's baaaaack....

Last post by Tar Pit « Thu Jul 08, 2010 9:58 am
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by John Q. Public » Fri Jul 02, 2010 9:24 pm

WB, Red!

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Last post by Tar Pit
Thu Jul 08, 2010 9:58 am
Ad update

Last post by John Q. Public « Fri Jul 02, 2010 10:48 am
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by John Q. Public » Thu Jul 01, 2010 11:02 am

I've dropped the company that was giving us the ads that were setting off spyware detectors and those irritating Congratulations! You've won! ads and...

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Last post by John Q. Public
Fri Jul 02, 2010 10:48 am
Attacks..

Last post by GOODave « Mon Jun 21, 2010 12:07 pm
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by Troglodyte » Mon Jun 21, 2010 9:59 am

The past couple of days, only while on this site, I received a message from Norton that my computer had blocked an attack.
Neosploit Activity 2.....

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Last post by GOODave
Mon Jun 21, 2010 12:07 pm
New Stuff!

Last post by GOODave « Mon May 03, 2010 9:03 am
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by John Q. Public » Mon Mar 01, 2010 1:22 am

Orange County Links Directory (with little Mickey Mouse forum feed on the right side) - Submit your links or help a friend out and submit his....

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Mon May 03, 2010 9:03 am

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