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Which do you use to catch up on threads and posts?

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Author Topic: How Do You Catch Up  (Read 2793 times)

12AX7

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How Do You Catch Up
« on: December 07, 2008, 05:03:37 PM »

So how do you get caught up when you surf by?  8-)
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Re: How Do You Catch Up
« Reply #1 on: December 07, 2008, 08:37:26 PM »

Manually, for the most part.
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Re: How Do You Catch Up
« Reply #2 on: December 08, 2008, 12:28:40 AM »

I look through New Replies first, then I go through unread posts since last visit.
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12AX7

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Re: How Do You Catch Up
« Reply #3 on: December 08, 2008, 01:51:08 AM »

Yeah, that's what I do too. That should be one of the options.
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Re: How Do You Catch Up
« Reply #4 on: December 08, 2008, 02:07:41 AM »

Manually, baby.  I've always ignored the New Replies button.
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Re: How Do You Catch Up
« Reply #5 on: December 08, 2008, 10:10:14 AM »

I'm lazy.  I use the links at the top of the page.  I reply, then I hit back 3 times, or I reclick the link.
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Re: How Do You Catch Up
« Reply #6 on: December 08, 2008, 11:28:44 AM »

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Re: How Do You Catch Up
« Reply #7 on: December 08, 2008, 03:11:34 PM »

Manually. From the bottom up.
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Re: How Do You Catch Up
« Reply #8 on: December 09, 2008, 12:49:38 AM »

Show new replies to your posts. That requires the least effort.
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Re: How Do You Catch Up
« Reply #9 on: December 13, 2008, 06:02:14 AM »

Manually.  I start from the bottom up.