Est. 1998 — 27 years of woodworking knowledge
Algotrithm
David Miller from Iowa
>The new format is fine, but something has changed with the way threads are posted back to the front of the line when they reach a certain number of responses. Used to be only thread with a lot of postings that were getting old was moved to the top when there was a new response. Ellis - what is the algorithm for this?
Re: Algotrithm
Dan Donaldson
>A lot of that depends on how you set your preferences. Take a look at the preferences page and there are explanations for how the various formatting modes behave.
And, indeed,
Bill Houghton, cold today, Sebastopol, CA
>the friendliness of the new forum layout improved a lot for me when I changed my preferences to something that worked better for me.
Ellis (and elves), thanks a lot for the flexibility you offer us here in how we set the display up - helps a lot.