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And now for a short story... In the beginning there was online advertising and this allowed Web sites to bring you all kinds of cool tools and distractions to fritter away the day, and all at no cost...
View ArticlePOLL: Page Load Times??
How are the page load times for everyone here on the forums? Some days for me, just about every click is responded to very quickly. Other days, its so-so. Some days, like today, it seems that there is...
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Example of Google's censorship bot
He's a first hand example of Google's censorship initiative, albeit a relatively minor one. I just received this notice of an AdSense Publisher Policy Violation. We've violated the policy against...
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You can now float videos in threads so you can peruse/respond while the video...
This is cool... Click on the area circled above and the video will detach and anchor to the bottom right of your page. Now you can scroll through the page and/or reply while still being able to...
View ArticleSporcle Games & Quizzes are Back!
The sporcle.com games and quizzes that hopefully many enjoyed so much will be returning soon. They went away after the recent upgrade to Xenforo. You will be able to find them in the Entertainment...
View ArticleLinks in Posts are now Underlined and Blue
Links in posts are now underlined and in a blue color so that it is easy to discern that it is a clickable link. Here is a link to this thread:...
View ArticleAccessing SoMd from Overseas
I'm thinking this question was asked before. When I attempt to access https://somd.com/ from overseas I receive any number of cannot reach site errors. The strange thing is I can reach the forums...
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View ArticleImportant information about the classifieds
PLEASE READ AND SHARE! A tip when posting employment or real estate ads in the Southern Maryland Online classifieds: You get a FREE graphic with your listing, and that is what will show up when the ad...
View ArticleClassic View
Is it still available? Gremlins got into my laptop and I had to recover. I've searched, but the only thread I found from 2014 or 2015 tells me to change a field that no longer appears.
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The new BBCodes, Smilies and Trophies
If you want to see a complete list of BBCodes and an example: BB codes forums.somd.com Here's one I didn't even know existed: Code: [MAP]1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC[/MAP] You can also find...
View ArticleThread Cross Pollination
Question for Vrai and David. How would you have a poster determine if a thread belongs in News and Current Events or Politics, Elections & Government? I'm sure I'm not the only one that notices and...
View ArticlePremo and Ads
Is a subscription supposed to remove ALL advertising? To relieve eye strain I use a modified view in Chrome and even though I purchased a subscription, I still see about 3 ads per page. When I use...
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Be Careful Not to Reply to Forum Email Notifications of Your Conversations
Depending upon your user settings, you may receive an email alerting you that you have received an update to a conversation to which you are party. Please be aware that replying to the email will not...
View ArticleAny chance of getting....
... A science/space/history subsection under one of the main groups?
View Article08-SEP-2020 Forum Updates
Two Updates just applied to the forums: - Latest version of Social Groups for those of you with Premo memberships who use it. Mainly bug fixes. Please report any issues in this thread and tag...
View ArticleSo how do you get those cool titles under your forum name?
Upgrade! https://forums.somd.com/account/upgrades Become a premium member, a patron, or take advantage of ad-free options. You get to be in with the in crowd and help support the forum.
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Main Forum page issue
Anyone having issues with Firefox? The main Forum page seems wonky and wants me to push notifications which are set to PUSH in my preferences.
View ArticleClassified Ad scam attempt
I posted a classified ad today and received a text from someone who sounded interested. They sent me a Google verification code to ensure the ad was legit. Didn't know what that was so I googled it. It...
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