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 Post subject: Time flies
PostPosted: Fri Jun 25, 2004 8:37 pm 
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Is there some arcane technical reason why the messages are appearing out of last-post-first chronological order, or am I just experiencing senior moments?<p>D.<p>[Newsweek takes the bus.]


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 Post subject: Re: Time flies
PostPosted: Fri Jun 25, 2004 8:42 pm 
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This board goes first to last. When I tried to change it to what I thought was the more logical last to first, protest ensued. That was well before your time here, so I guess you're losing it.<p>[ June 25, 2004: Message edited by: blanp ]</p>


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 Post subject: Re: Time flies
PostPosted: Fri Jun 25, 2004 10:25 pm 
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No. Perhaps Dom is referring to the order of TOPICS. <p>It seems some old threads are mixing in with the new.


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 Post subject: Re: Time flies
PostPosted: Fri Jun 25, 2004 11:15 pm 
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<blockquote><font size="1" face="TImes, TimesNR, serif">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by jjmoney62:
No. Perhaps Dom is referring to the order of TOPICS. <p>It seems some old threads are mixing in with the new.<hr></blockquote><p>Some old threads moved up when new postings were made on them. For various reasons, some posting may have been deleted. When that happens, the dates and times revert but the topics remain in position in the queue. OK? Feel better?


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 Post subject: Re: Time flies
PostPosted: Sat Jun 26, 2004 1:21 am 
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<blockquote><font size="1" face="TImes, TimesNR, serif">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by blanp:
Some old threads moved up when new postings were made on them. For various reasons, some posting may have been deleted. When that happens, the dates and times revert but the topics remain in position in the queue. OK? Feel better?<hr></blockquote>Much. Philip K. Dick moments were much easier to take in my youth.<p>D.


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