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(Created page with "Category: Forums == How To Make The Best Use Of Old School Forums == * There are a number of old school forums like Trackaholics, European Endurance Center, and Evolution Modding that can be hard to get used to * These forums are hosted on forumotion.com which uses a pretty basic old school PHPBB forum experience * First, register, confirm your account, and login * Increase font size as fonts are often small (CTRL-+/- usually) * Use '''View posts since last visit''...") |
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* The '''View unanswered posts''' link is useful if you're not seeing a lot of stuff | * The '''View unanswered posts''' link is useful if you're not seeing a lot of stuff | ||
* You can see your own posts with the '''View your posts''' link | * You can see your own posts with the '''View your posts''' link | ||
* Use the '''Start watching forum''' link when you click into a forum | * Use the '''Start watching forum''' link when you click into a forum to get notifications about new posts in that forum (the link is near bottom of posts listing) | ||
** You will now get notifications of new posts in forums that you're interested in | ** You will now get notifications of new posts in forums that you're interested in | ||
** This is the key to getting more value out of these old forums as it gives you what you're more specifically interested in | ** This is the key to getting more value out of these old forums as it gives you what you're more specifically interested in |
Revision as of 19:42, 7 August 2024
How To Make The Best Use Of Old School Forums
- There are a number of old school forums like Trackaholics, European Endurance Center, and Evolution Modding that can be hard to get used to
- These forums are hosted on forumotion.com which uses a pretty basic old school PHPBB forum experience
- First, register, confirm your account, and login
- Increase font size as fonts are often small (CTRL-+/- usually)
- Use View posts since last visit link to find new posts
- The View unanswered posts link is useful if you're not seeing a lot of stuff
- You can see your own posts with the View your posts link
- Use the Start watching forum link when you click into a forum to get notifications about new posts in that forum (the link is near bottom of posts listing)
- You will now get notifications of new posts in forums that you're interested in
- This is the key to getting more value out of these old forums as it gives you what you're more specifically interested in