Articles in Category: Tutorials and Instructions

If you are new to online Forums then some of the terminology may be confusing and you many not know where to begin to participate in the forums. Our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section is a great resource for learning more about:

• User Maintenance
• General Forum Usage
• Reading and Posting Messages

Just click on one of those links to learn more, but here is a quick primer on participating in our forums.

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Author:: Randy Durham

We often hear from people that are having problems joining our website because they aren't sure about the registration process. Hopefully we'll cover the basis here for you to make this easier. Let me say up front that registration is free and the process is very quick.

HOW TO REGISTER

1. If you have never registered on our website before simply click on the Register link located in the menu bar near the top of the page.
   
2. Next you will need to enter your Date of Birth. We don

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Author:: Randy Durham

If the administrator has enabled the Private Messaging system, registered members may send each other private messages.

Sending Private Messages

Private messages work a little like email, but are limited to registered members of this forum. You may be able to include vB Code, smilies and images in private messages that you send.

You may send a private message to a member of this forum by clicking the ... [Read More]

Author:: Randy Durham

If you've posted on this or other forums for awhile you probably know what all the buttons around the "Message" window are for. And you've probably used the Quote button before.

But you may not have noticed this new button and you may wonder how it works:
This is the MultiQuote button.

When you click on it, it turns, red:

But, what does it do?

If you want to quote things that others have said in their post in order to respond to them, you can use the Quote or Mult... [Read More]

Author:: Randy Durham