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Forum: The Off-Topic Lounge 16 Feb 2023, 09:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,164
Posted By Edwin
I locked this thread and deleted the last post....

I locked this thread and deleted the last post. It didn't feel appropriate in tone for a family-friendly forum.

Please don't reopen another thread on the same topic. Thanks.
Forum: About this site... 7 Sep 2022, 07:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,599
Posted By Edwin
Ok. I think email notifications should now be...

Ok. I think email notifications should now be working.

At least, I've tested creating a new user and received the correct email to verify the account.

Please note: I don't think the vBulletin...
Forum: About this site... 6 Sep 2022, 08:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,599
Posted By Edwin
Thanks. I have now seen this. Will try to find a...

Thanks. I have now seen this.

Will try to find a fix, but it may not be quick or easy. The old version of the forum literally doesn't exist any more because the previous hosting firm no longer...
Forum: About this site... 31 Aug 2022, 04:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,599
Posted By Edwin
FYI: forum hosting has been changed

This forum is now hosted on a different server, but if the move went right, you shouldn't be able to tell the difference...

If something's broken that used to work a couple of days ago, please...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 19 Jan 2021, 09:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,987
Posted By Edwin
Yes, the moderators are doing a superlative job,...

Yes, the moderators are doing a superlative job, for which I am hugely grateful.

I have unfortunately not been able to give EMD the attention it deserves recently - for quite a while in fact. Don't...
Forum: About this site... 24 Jun 2019, 11:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,333
Posted By Edwin
Nothing special about your user profile, so the...

Nothing special about your user profile, so the forum settings don't seem to be able to explain why you can't stay logged in. Sorry.
Forum: About this site... 23 May 2019, 02:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,994
Posted By Edwin
DNS changes

ANNOUNCEMENT

FYI: I have had to make some DNS changes prompted by my hosting company. That may make the forums briefly unreachable, but I don't believe that will be for more than a matter of a few...
Forum: Early Warning... 6 Apr 2018, 03:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,891
Posted By Edwin
"Which" email service closing on 24 May 2018

The "Which" consumer group are shutting their 20+ year old email service on 24 May 2018. It wasn't a free service, but the move will still impact users of course. More info from:...
Forum: Early Warning... 6 Apr 2018, 03:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,432
Posted By Edwin
Tesco.net shutting down on 27 June 2018

Tesco.net was an email service associated with Tesco's broadband package in the UK. It's being shut down on 27 June 2018. More info:...
Forum: About this site... 14 Mar 2018, 11:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,093
Posted By Edwin
Thanks for the alert. Sorry 'bout that, a hiccup...

Thanks for the alert. Sorry 'bout that, a hiccup with the new configuration of the registrar the domain's at (hiccup was at my end, not theirs - thought I'd processed the renewal when I hadn't...
Forum: About this site... 6 Feb 2016, 07:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,214
Posted By Edwin
They're blacklisted for a reason. In the case of...

They're blacklisted for a reason. In the case of URLs, it's because people associated with the service spammed the forums.

And the blacklist lasts forever. That's my last word on the subject of...
Forum: About this site... 3 Mar 2014, 06:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,214
Posted By Edwin
As I just posted in another thread (and have done...

As I just posted in another thread (and have done using slightly different words many, many times over the years): the default answer to any new forum feature request is always "no".

I value...
Forum: About this site... 3 Mar 2014, 06:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,198
Posted By Edwin
No tags, sorry. Basically, the default answer to...

No tags, sorry.

Basically, the default answer to any question relating to adding features to the forum will always be "no". It's lean and mean for a reason - so that it gets out of the way of the...
Forum: About this site... 28 Feb 2014, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,198
Posted By Edwin
Fastmail.fm sub-forum merger

FYI...

On the request of the Fastmail.fm team, I have merged the 3 sub-forums about Fastmail ("FastMail.FM General Discussions", "Fastmail.FM Help and Current Issues" and "Fastmail.FM Feature...
Forum: FastMail Forum 28 Feb 2014, 06:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 33,937
Posted By Edwin
Fastmail.fm sub-forum merger

FYI...

On the request of the Fastmail.fm team, I have merged the 3 sub-forums about Fastmail ("FastMail.FM General Discussions", "Fastmail.FM Help and Current Issues" and "Fastmail.FM Feature...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 13 Nov 2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,010
Posted By Edwin
I've used eFax.com for years. They have inbound...

I've used eFax.com for years. They have inbound fax numbers in many different countries.
Forum: About this site... 11 Nov 2013, 01:25 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,577
Posted By Edwin
It has been considered - and rejected. It makes...

It has been considered - and rejected. It makes it impossible to make meaningful changes if/when necessary if you have no idea what individual forum members are seeing. It may be a fun touch, but for...
Forum: About this site... 7 Nov 2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,577
Posted By Edwin
Looked into that, but the way the code for the...

Looked into that, but the way the code for the quotes is generated you end up with the same "style" element around each nested layer, so there's nothing to distinguish a quote from a...
Forum: About this site... 7 Nov 2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,577
Posted By Edwin
I'd rather not lose the visual identity, plus it...

I'd rather not lose the visual identity, plus it also gives a handy space for the warning message which I think has really helped recently. Provides just the right "nudge" when emotions run high...
Forum: About this site... 7 Nov 2013, 02:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,062
Posted By Edwin
Yes, Rule A is the whole "POLITENESS" section...

Yes, Rule A is the whole "POLITENESS" section :)
Forum: About this site... 7 Nov 2013, 02:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,661
Posted By Edwin
The moderators are busy folk who give very...

The moderators are busy folk who give very generously of their time. You can't realistically expect them to write an analysis of every action they take. At least, I certainly don't expect that of...
Forum: About this site... 5 Nov 2013, 09:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,577
Posted By Edwin
I have taken the blue strip off the top of posts...

I have taken the blue strip off the top of posts other than the first post. The grey should be less distracting. I've also dialled down the colour that goes behind the actual post body text. Again,...
Forum: About this site... 5 Nov 2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,577
Posted By Edwin
Yes, you're right - people perceive colours...

Yes, you're right - people perceive colours differently, but beyond that, monitors also display colours differently. The forums look moderately different on each of my two monitors, and that's...
Forum: About this site... 5 Nov 2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,260
Posted By Edwin
Ok, thanks. I hadn't thought about the reverse...

Ok, thanks. I hadn't thought about the reverse post order, but the point is well made. I'll leave things as they are.
Forum: About this site... 5 Nov 2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,577
Posted By Edwin
I had a quick look but that would involve a...

I had a quick look but that would involve a vBulletin "hack" rather than a template change, and I'm not going to implement any new hacks.
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