Forum Issues and Administration • Re: Thoughts on the site's new look? [In...
It's one day a year, and I appreciate the reminder.Statistics: Posted by nisiprius — Thu Jan 16, 2025 8:02 pm
View ArticleForum 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 (January 17, 2025).The wiki software has been successfully upgraded to version 1.43.0. This is a major...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Please Try Out Test Posts Here
testingStatistics: Posted by leemonster — Sat Jan 18, 2025 1:45 pm
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: A reminder of why we support this site
Yes, if the link you enter Amazon with has our affiliate ID tag in it, then anything you buy in that session will give us the referral payment. It doesn't have to be on the linked page. For Subscribe...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Bogleheads [Google embedded] search engine
Google is now requiring JavaScript for search. I prefer to browse the web with JavaScript off. Can we switch the default Bogleheads search engine to something more user friendly like...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Bogleheads search engine
I would be surprised if this change were made to suit an edge case, if the forum software even supports it. I do understand not wanting to use javascript, but it is still an incredibly uncommon...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Bogleheads Forum website running VERY...
For the first time, I am receiving the 503 error message today intermittently and fleetingly for this site. No issues with any other website or my internet.Statistics: Posted by HomeStretch — Tue Jan...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Bogleheads [Google embedded] search engine
You can also go to DuckDuckGo and enter “site:www.bogleheads.org” after the search criteria to just search this site.Yes, I created a bookmark that has that preloaded so I don’t have to type it every...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • how to do mass and individual deletes
[Duplicate topics merged and now in Forum Issues and Administration. Thank you to those who reported and explained the issue. mod mkc]I have been away from this forum and have hundreds of messages and...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: how to do mass and individual deletes
See the button to Mark/Unmark at the bottom of the list, then hit the Delete button.Statistics: Posted by snackdog — Thu Jan 23, 2025 8:13 am
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Privacy/security concerns when posting...
I am member of a large homebrewing forum called homebrewtalk with thousands of users. I was reading a thread one day and came across the username JoseFSU (I've changed the username). I thought, wow...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Forum Icons?
Here are four examples of icons I see to the left of the list of Topics that I have Bookmarked.I know that Red means unread and black means read (by me).However, what does the icon without the lines...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Forum Icons?
Take a look at What do the forum icons mean? for full explanation.A star in the top right indicates a topic you have posted in. The "flames" are a "hot" topic, i.e. have more than a specific number of...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Forum software upgrade bug reports and...
The software update notice for Saturday at 2 PM Eastern (19:00 UTC) was for software used by the server. This is planned routine maintenance and all went OK as expected. We briefly took the site...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Orienting Yourself in the User Control...
Members might also want to check their User Control Panel (UCP) settings for Edit posting defaults which has controls for whether or not BBCode, smilies, signatures and reply notifications are enabled...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Two BH Website problems
1. There seems to be a new, tiny default font for forum posts. The main page (bogleheads.org) is the same as always but when I open a forum post the text is miniscule.2. On the Forum Issues and...
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Two BH Website problems
I'm not seeing either of these issues....Statistics: Posted by rbd789 — Thu Jan 30, 2025 9:27 pm
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: How do I change username
Like others in this thread, I want to change my username but cannot send a private message yet. Please help.Statistics: Posted by auburnreddog — Fri Jan 31, 2025 8:52 am
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Please Try Out Test Posts Here
test of postingStatistics: Posted by frugal314 — Sat Feb 01, 2025 1:22 pm
View ArticleForum Issues and Administration • Re: Dark Mode in Forum?
I've been using Dark Reader for year now. But suddenly tonight, on my PC using chrome, it works fine at www.bogleheads.com, but as soon as I go to anything with www.bogleheads.com/forums (to see new...
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