Forum Issues and Administration • Re: Forum software upgrade bug reports and...
Not related to the forum software, but I posted a site maintenance notice for the wiki today (September 30, 2024).The wiki software has been successfully upgraded to version 1.39.9. I also posted the...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Is bogleheads.org periodically blocking...
I've noticed the same, however I tend to notice it when I login and try to catch up by reading a lot of threads in a short time.I guess I assumed it was some rudimentary DOS protection that is a...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Rule Against Disparaging a Post or...
There seem to be some long time posters who like to tell people that their question is one that has been answered many times before or even that their question is not a good question. Rather than...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Long quotes?
Which board are you talking about? I suspect you're asking Bogleheads, yes?Peculiar Investor is talking about a different board -- Financial Wisdom Forum.I clicked that link and it opened an...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Please Try Out Test Posts Here
They're two different things.1. Set the level of quoted posts to 2 <---- Not impacted by anything you can do with the settings2. Show scroll bars if it's a long quote. <---- You can turn the...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Changes to help cut down excessive...
In some cases, readers of posts will now have to work more to understand the thread, by clicking or scrolling back to prior posts. This affects me, but I'll be optimistic and say that I'll learn new...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Forum software upgrade bug reports and...
I have to say the recent change to long quotes makes this site FAR LESS usable.... The scrolling flips to the quote as it goes underneath and stops scrolling the main conversation. While I may be in...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: New feature - Additional ways to quote...
Is there somewhere on the site that gives a tutorial on how all the buttons function?Statistics: Posted by delamer — Wed Oct 16, 2024 9:41 am
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Changes to help cut down excessive...
Is this a possible change? If so, does anyone else agree would be an improvement?When I am looking at a post I see three icon choices.1) Report it.2) Quote it.3) Multiple quote it.I have never done...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Can I make threads invisible?
is there a way to just "see" the threads which interest me and "not see" threads I'm not interested in?thanksStatistics: Posted by KEotSK66 — Thu Oct 31, 2024 7:19 pm
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Can I make threads invisible?
is there a way to just "see" the threads which interest me and "not see" threads I'm not interested in?thanksUsing the search button will get you closer.Statistics: Posted by rkhusky — Thu Oct 31,...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Is bogleheads.org periodically blocking...
...Anyone else seeing this, or just me? Perhaps related to protections put in place to combat the recent DDOS attacks on the site? For the moment though, disruptive enough to make forum posting...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: To the Moderators - Thank You!
This thread is now in the Forum Issues and Administration forum (moderators).You're very welcome. We appreciate the compliments.Also, a very big thank you to members who report posts. It's not just...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • why I keep reading Bogleheads ...
viewtopic.php?p=8116488#p8116488Perfect example of why one should spend time on Bogleheads.I am sure I have seen the quote used in Internet discussions before.This time, someone with real knowledge of...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: why I keep reading Bogleheads ...
Why I keep reading Bogleheads:Remember the phrase “don’t just do something. Stand there!” (In investing a good thing to do is to set your investments and then don’t fiddle with them. Instead let them...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Boglehead Keeps Logging Out
Thank you for this suggestion. I have seen your prior suggestion to this fact in other responses and have read the entire thread. This is the only website where this behavior occurs, and there is no...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Why are discussions of gold allowed...
I'll just sit here with my 375% bitcoin gains and keep my mouth shut.Statistics: Posted by stl717 — Tue Nov 19, 2024 10:05 am
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Please Try Out Test Posts Here
Sorry I'm trying the screenshot image postCode: [img]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/(insert file ID here)[/img]I've tried the above mention on opening the file twice in a new tab but the images...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Deleting Notifications
"Notifications" are probably most (only?) useful if you want to "Subscribe" to a topic (i.e., receive notifications of new posts) without posting in it.Statistics: Posted by FiveK — Tue Dec 03, 2024...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • error - can't connect to bogleheads server
I'm seeing this error (below) intermittently today. It has happened since about 6 am this morning. Happened on my phone (with or without wifi, meaning it also happened with the cellular signal only),...
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