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Old Feb 5, 2012 | 11:28 PM
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Default The new "Latest Threads" sidebar

It sucks
a) Can't go the latest post (before there was a little button)
b) Doesn't seem to refresh immediately
c) Doesn't show the last poster name

I guess it saves you a buttload of database queries, but it still sucks royally :(
Old Feb 5, 2012 | 11:33 PM
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It really sucks. Please change it back if possible.

I have a feeling it has something to do with the facebook add.
Old Feb 5, 2012 | 11:39 PM
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A 3rd party plug-in died over the weekend and was causing issues, so it had to be removed. Unfortunately that plug-in is what updated the latest threads how it was. Eventually Rick will try to get it back to how it was before. It is just going to take some time.
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 12:19 AM
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good to know its an issue and not some ploy.
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 12:39 AM
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Originally Posted by soviet
good to know its an issue and not some ploy.
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 09:42 AM
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came to the front desk to make a post about "latest threads"
glad to see i'm not the only annoyed party
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 09:55 AM
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what latest threads sidebar?
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 10:07 AM
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So it's gone, yet the page doesn't stretch full width as if the bar were still there. What gives
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 10:12 AM
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Dunno what your deal is; sidebar is off.
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 10:14 AM
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Same here, I get a blank space on the right hand margin where it used to be.
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by mgeoffriau
Same here, I get a blank space on the right hand margin where it used to be.
Same here.
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 10:18 AM
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well you guys are suckers, obviously.
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 10:33 AM
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Yay, fixed
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No sidebar here, and screen is not stretched. What web browser are y'all using?
Old Feb 6, 2012 | 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Gearhead_318
No sidebar here, and screen is not stretched. What web browser are y'all using?
That is because it was fixed.
Old Feb 7, 2012 | 10:37 AM
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Aaand it's back. Again. Cease this mockery at once
Old Feb 7, 2012 | 10:40 AM
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What browser are you using?

I'm using Opera and it's all good.
Old Feb 7, 2012 | 10:43 AM
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software got rooted that was 3rd party. they emailed everyone about the issue.
options were limited but included removing the 3rd party app.
went to inhouse side bar, dropped 3rd party.
Old Feb 7, 2012 | 11:09 AM
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i still see it on my end
Old Feb 7, 2012 | 11:10 AM
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Still here, both in Chrome and IE9. No button to jump to last post either.



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