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Forum Mission Statement
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admin »
Wed Dec 22, 2004 11:25 pm
Mission Statement:
The mission of TexasCHLForum.com is to promote discussion of firearm related issues in an atmosphere that invites participation...
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Wed Dec 22, 2004 11:25 pm
VIRUS ALERT: People with TexasShooting.com email addresses
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Charles L. Cotton »
Thu Oct 15, 2009 9:15 am
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If you have an email address at TexasShooting.com ignore any emails that claim changes have been made to your email address. It's bogus and the link...
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This has been circulating for the last few days. This is a little trickier as the spam is somewhat personalized. There is more info about it here......
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Last post by lfinsr
Thu Oct 15, 2009 4:54 pm
Time out issue causes loss of unposted replies
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Crapshoot »
Thu Oct 08, 2009 2:28 am
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I don't know if this has happened to anyone else or has been posted before. This has happed to me a couple times now. I have been in the middle of...
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When this happens to me I've noticed that I the post looks like it has almost been posted and must click the submit button again. I also use Word if...
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Thu Oct 08, 2009 6:36 am
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Sat Oct 03, 2009 9:35 pm
ANYONE KNOW CHL FRIENDLY ATTORNEY(S) IN HIGHLAND LAKES AREA?
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NAVY CHIEF »
Sat Aug 22, 2009 6:58 pm
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This might be an age old question, but where might one find a CHL friendly attorney, should the need arise? :fire
Thanks!
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Not unless you count Austin as in the area in which case I would recommend Aaron Mueller. He's in the book and all over the Web. 512-474-9999
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Last post by CHLady
Mon Sep 21, 2009 2:53 am
Back button takes you out of board not back to last page
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FL450 »
Fri Sep 11, 2009 8:57 pm
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Why does the back button take you out of entire board back to the last web site visited and not back to the last page visited in the board?
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Apparently Godaddy is causing it to load into a frame as part of their forwarding process. I'm going to move TexasCHLforum.com to it's own hosting...
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Sun Sep 13, 2009 12:04 am
Need assistance re fwding a post. Thanks.
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saltydog »
Thu Aug 20, 2009 3:59 pm
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Computer challenged geezer wants to fwd an occasional post/comment to an e-mail acct. The 'This Day In History' stuff is kinda interesting and well...
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Or, to help spread the word about this great web site and to further give the author credit, you can copy the link and paste it into an email. You...
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Last post by Hos
Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:13 am
"Thanks" button?
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pbwalker »
Mon Aug 03, 2009 10:19 pm
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I have seen this feature on a few other forums and thought it might be cool to have here.
The basic premise is that if you, as a reader, see a post...
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| THANKS |
|____________ |
That would be a good idea. It took too long to make my own Thanks button.
Plus it was not WYSISWYG...
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Last post by surprise_i'm_armed
Tue Aug 04, 2009 1:33 am
question for mods
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ntexaschl »
Tue Jun 16, 2009 5:52 pm
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Does the 45 posts requirement apply to WTT and/or WTB ?
Thanks
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Alright guys. Finally a topic that made me laugh. :lol::
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Last post by roman3667
Mon Aug 03, 2009 5:33 pm
Board Will Be Down for Maintenance
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Charles L. Cotton »
Wed Jul 29, 2009 10:43 pm
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TexasCHLforum.com will be down for installation of a software update Friday night from 10:00PM until ?? Hopefully it won't take too long, but it...
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:tiphat: Thanks for providing this forum. We'll get over the minor inconvenience.
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Last post by Oldgringo
Sun Aug 02, 2009 8:42 am
Would it be possible?
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barres »
Wed Jul 29, 2009 8:57 am
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I always mark the topics read in each section after I've read those that interest me, so I'll see what has new posts next time I come back. My...
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D'oh! Is it time for my annual eye exam, already? I promise I looked for one. :oops: :roll: :oops:
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Last post by barres
Wed Jul 29, 2009 9:52 am
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Tue Jun 16, 2009 12:37 pm
Q. to Administrator or Mod. - Missing Post
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ChuckW »
Thu Jun 11, 2009 4:37 pm
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I posted a reply today (6/11/09) to a thread where my reply simply disappeared, that is never showed up in the thread despite clicking the Submit...
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I know when I post from work (not that I would ever do that) :nono: probably 3 out of 4 times the first time I hit submit it will log me off instead...
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Last post by cowboymd
Thu Jun 11, 2009 10:16 pm
Links to LiveLeak.com are now prohibited
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Charles L. Cotton »
Sun May 31, 2009 8:25 pm
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LiveLeak.com has a number of videos that would be appropriate for posting on TexasCHLforum. Unfortunately, it also has advertising/links to porn...
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a tech question, no one offers a NetNanny type extension for phpBB?
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Last post by TexasComputerDude
Mon Jun 01, 2009 9:06 pm
Suggestion on "Enforcing" the Forum Rules
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tfrazier »
Wed May 06, 2009 3:55 pm
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I have, on occasion, observed minor rule violations (aside from the ones I've committed myself rlol ) on this forum.
In those instances, I have sent...
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That's a good idea Tim, but we tried that back when we have only about 1100 or 1200 members and we had a fair amount of trouble. The Mods were...
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Thu May 07, 2009 11:26 am
Why is the entire board loaded in a frame?
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CleverNickname »
Mon May 04, 2009 5:55 pm
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The HTML for just loads . What purpose does this perform? I ask because it doesn't seem to perform any useful function but makes using the site more...
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't believe Charles can use a CNAME without rebuilding everything. Since the two domain names--texasshooting.com and...
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Last post by Skiprr
Mon May 04, 2009 11:10 pm
Need volunteers for new Campus-Carry Category
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Charles L. Cotton »
Thu Apr 30, 2009 1:57 pm
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I am going to start a new section entitled Campus Crime, if I can get volunteers to collect data and report on campus crime in various schools...
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Charles:
I've been doing some work professionally on that topic. These resources may be helpful to you:
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Last post by Excaliber
Thu Apr 30, 2009 5:07 pm
Avatar feature has been activated on a test basis
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Charles L. Cotton »
Sun Apr 26, 2009 8:36 pm
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In response to requests by members, the avatar feature has been activated. The default size limit is 80X80 and maximum file size is 6411 kb. Here is...
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Well look at the second nitrogen dude, he looks rather sad... The big N is have a great time just munchin on some pizza.
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Last post by TexasComputerDude
Wed Apr 29, 2009 6:23 pm
Question to the mods.
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Samurai Blur »
Fri Apr 24, 2009 12:04 pm
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I'm just curious why no one uses avatars on this site, and why there is no option to put an avatar up with our user name.
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Charles, that's really cool man. Thanks so much. :tiphat:
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Last post by Samurai Blur
Mon Apr 27, 2009 11:14 am
Daylight Savings Time
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Keith B »
Sun Mar 08, 2009 8:10 am
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Just a note for those that may be displaying a wrong time on your posts after the change to Daylight Savings Time. Go to the User Control Panel,...
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Thanks, Keith. I hadn't even noticed!
For all you computer geeks like me who spent Y2K at the office while everyone else was out celebrating the end...
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Last post by tfrazier
Wed Apr 22, 2009 10:21 pm
How to search
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absavino »
Tue Mar 24, 2009 4:52 pm
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Hi,
How does the search work? I tried the term EMP trying to find anything about the Springfield EMP 9mm and I get nothing back. I also tried FFL...
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That is the case here. You can use EMP*, but that brings up a lot of things like Employee and empty. Like WildBill said, try modifying it by using...
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Last post by Keith B
Wed Mar 25, 2009 8:29 am
Membership milestone 4,000
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seamusTX »
Sun Dec 28, 2008 3:03 pm
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TexasCHLForum quietly passed the 4,000 mark within the past few days. The count is now 4,004.
- Jim
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+1 :)
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Last post by MCook806
Wed Mar 04, 2009 5:17 pm
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Fri Feb 27, 2009 9:19 am
Rule Change: Signature line photos can be larger
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Charles L. Cotton »
Mon Apr 28, 2008 3:54 pm
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We have a number of members using photos in their signature line that just don't look right with our current 128X128 size limit. So the rule on...
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They should be no taller than 128 pixels per the guidelines.
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Last post by Keith B
Sun Feb 08, 2009 1:30 pm
Suggestion on forum rules
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dhranch »
Tue Feb 03, 2009 12:13 am
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This is my first post.
First,I appreciate the mission and high quality content I find here. I appreciate the substantial effort it takes to create...
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That is one of the things that has occasionally frustrated me. Open discussion of the rules and the interpretation is discouraged and it seems like...
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Last post by Liberty
Tue Feb 03, 2009 7:51 pm
Board Will Not Remember Me
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Bob Landry »
Sat Jan 31, 2009 1:01 pm
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When I log on, I always check the auto-logon box, but I still have to log-in everything I come here. Normal?
Thanls
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Bob -
There is a thread on this already onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;
Welcome to the CHL forum. :tiphat:
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Last post by WildBill
Sat Jan 31, 2009 1:07 pm
How about expanding the size of the subject line? Sometimes
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atxgun »
Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:09 am
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errr, ahem, sometimes it seems quite limited and +64 chars is useful. On my screen at least there is plenty of real estate left over so they subject...
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onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;
looks like it might be somewhat involved after all, altering the db tables.
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Last post by atxgun
Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:23 am
Emergency Board Maintenance
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Charles L. Cotton »
Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:00 am
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I had to take the Board down for about two hours to remove the chat feature. My web host said it was causing a problem with the server, but I...
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Querying the database every 5 second could be problematic depending on how the queries and indexes were set up. Still if this was a plugin one would...
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Last post by atxgun
Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:20 am
Jump to Forum Feature Suggestion
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kd5zex »
Sun Jan 25, 2009 12:13 pm
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Is there a mod that allows a user to jump to a specific forum from inside a thread or forum via a combo box? I have seen it on other sites, not sure...
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I have that problem sometimes, too. :grumble
- Jim
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Last post by seamusTX
Mon Jan 26, 2009 12:09 pm
Transfer saved draft to as post.
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saltydog »
Thu Jan 08, 2009 2:33 pm
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OK, I've got my ducks in a row and the saved draft is accurate.
Now how do I post the draft?
It was in response to a posted question.
Thanks,...
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Go to 'User Control Panal, Manage Drafts, Load Draft, and then it will be back where you can submit it to the thread. :thumbs2:
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Last post by Keith B
Thu Jan 08, 2009 2:55 pm
Private message deleted?
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seamusTX »
Sun Jan 04, 2009 12:31 pm
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I saw this message in my Inbox: One private message has been removed due to private message filters.
What does this mean?
I don't have any private...
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Charles, please don't trouble yourself about it.
If anyone sent me a PM that I didn't respond to, please resend it, or e-mail me at...
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Last post by seamusTX
Sun Jan 04, 2009 8:15 pm
Multiple same topic threads
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kitty »
Thu Jan 01, 2009 10:24 am
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If I may suggest, instead of closing threads that share the same topic, perhaps you could merge them together into one thread. I'm noticing that...
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I still hope that some simular topics in different sub forums don't get merged. A discussion of Open Carry in the legislative sub forums is different...
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Last post by Liberty
Thu Jan 01, 2009 12:54 pm
SD news article sub forum
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atxgun »
Sun Dec 28, 2008 2:07 pm
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Could we get a subforum for all the posts related to SD news stories. I think it would make for a useful resource when trying to find examples when...
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Many of the stories that make the new are chronicled here: onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;
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Last post by Xander
Sun Dec 28, 2008 5:56 pm
Board software updated
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Charles L. Cotton »
Thu Dec 25, 2008 5:35 pm
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I installed an update to the board software and tested it as much as I could. Of course, it took about twice as long as I estimated. Please let me...
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Thanks Chas for all you do!!!!!!!
Ryan
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Last post by AggieMM
Thu Dec 25, 2008 8:32 pm
Happy Birthday TexasCHLforum!
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Charles L. Cotton »
Tue Dec 23, 2008 11:51 am
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I can't believe I missed our collective forth birthday yesterday. At 7:42pm on Dec. 22, 2004, the TexasCHLforum was born. Thanks to everyone who has...
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Thanks to the moderators and helpful community members. You prove that a sometimes emotional topic doesn't have to be ruled by your emotions. :tiphat:
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Last post by Hos
Wed Dec 24, 2008 4:08 pm
PM's just sitting in Outbox?
Replies: 7
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pbwalker »
Sun Dec 21, 2008 10:50 pm
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I notice when I send a PM, most of the time, it just sits in my outbox. I don't know if it reaches the user or not. Has anyone else noticed this?
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I believe that is incorrect. As soon as send a PM...you can click on the sent tab and review your PM's sent even though the message still appears in...
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Last post by flintknapper
Mon Dec 22, 2008 10:34 am
Increase in spammers?
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atxgun »
Sun Dec 21, 2008 12:17 pm
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Is it just me or is there an increase of accounts like wecaoniddmab891 and sellwowgold2 spamming the board? What's the best way to report these...
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Yes, please report the post. And, if one of the mods is online, send us a quick PM. We try to get them out of here as quickly as possible, but we...
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Last post by Crossfire
Sun Dec 21, 2008 9:58 pm
Suggestion for Sub-forum
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by
CainA »
Thu Dec 11, 2008 1:50 pm
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Chas.
How about an In The News sub-forum? Crimes, Courts stuff or anything else of interest.
-Cain
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And a funny cat photo sub forum!
But no, seriously, your suggestion is good.
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Last post by atxgun
Thu Dec 11, 2008 8:32 pm
Posting URL's
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by
Mark G26 »
Sun Dec 07, 2008 11:05 am
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What am I doing wrong?
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Thanks!
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Last post by Mark G26
Sun Dec 07, 2008 11:49 am
Locked topics
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Rex B »
Fri Dec 05, 2008 6:07 pm
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Today I posted an announcement about CHL carry in National parks.
After two responses it was locked Already a lengthy topic here
The link led to...
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The problem in this argument is that people read the forum differently. I don't know how any can possibly read it and hope to keep up by browsing the...
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Last post by KBCraig
Sat Dec 06, 2008 1:34 pm
Board will be down for maintenance
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Charles L. Cotton »
Sun Nov 23, 2008 10:05 am
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The board will be down tonight for about an hour starting at 10:00 pm. I have to install a mod and upgrade the software. It will be up for a very few...
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The board will be down tonight beginning at 10:00pm. I think I have everything squared away to add a mod, without blowing up the forum! :lol:
Chas.
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Wed Dec 03, 2008 12:57 pm
Chat Room Schedule & Topics
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Charles L. Cotton »
Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:59 pm
I'm surprised, but Thursday, Friday and Saturday are virtually tied as the preferred days for a scheduled topic-specific chat. I'd like to leave...
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:59 pm
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:31 pm
chat section
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Venus Pax »
Sun Nov 09, 2008 9:13 pm
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I tried to chat, but can't. (Normally, this isn't a problem for me.) ;-)
I typed stuff in the box, but nothing shows up.
What am I doing wrong?
Last post
what browser you using?
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Last post by Liberty
Sun Nov 09, 2008 9:17 pm
Chat Room Topics
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Charles L. Cotton »
Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:13 pm
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Now that the chat feature has been added, I think we should add a schedule. I can't recall who suggested it, but it's a good idea.
I need to know...
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That's another good one to add, especially when the 2009 Texas Legislative Session begins.
Chas.
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Sun Nov 09, 2008 9:02 pm
Gun Rules for Felons
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by
labrat1001001 »
Thu Nov 06, 2008 3:10 pm
First post
Gents,
A friend of mine was convicted of drug possession, went to prison, was released, completed probation and was released. He wants to know if he...
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Democrats had no trouble registering convicted felons and getting their votes . Maybe the Obama administration will give your friend his gun rights...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Thu Nov 06, 2008 5:06 pm
Just a comment...
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pbwalker »
Tue Nov 04, 2008 8:01 pm
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I figured it was appropriate to put in this sub-forum...
I think I can speak for everyone when I say THANK YOU! . I know I'm still a 'rookie' in CHL...
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Thanks Brian. It is a lot of work, but very rewarding due to the high caliber (pun intended ;-) ) of folks we have on this forum. You all make it a...
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Last post by Keith B
Tue Nov 04, 2008 8:33 pm
Profanity Rule Warning!! Please read
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Charles L. Cotton »
Sun Apr 13, 2008 8:18 am
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TexasCHLforum Rule 1:No profanity, pseudo-profanity, or abbreviated profanity . If you are in doubt about a word, don’t use it. Any profanity...
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Thank you.
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Last post by Commander Cody
Tue Nov 04, 2008 8:32 pm
Standard Time returns
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Charles L. Cotton »
Sun Nov 02, 2008 8:46 am
I have reset the board clock to standard time; i.e. disabled DST. If you have the board preferences set for a different time then you may have to...
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Sun Nov 02, 2008 8:46 am
Chat Room
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dwhitley »
Sun Oct 12, 2008 10:28 am
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You know what would be nice... is a real live chat room.... Talking live is much better then havin to post come back, post come back... Just my 2...
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Okay, we now have a chat room. I looked at the IRC option, but the language and personal attacks were rampant. That convinced me I wanted to use a...
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Sat Nov 01, 2008 1:41 am
New forum added: "Job Board"
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Charles L. Cotton »
Thu Oct 30, 2008 9:42 pm
As we grow as a community, we are seeing people who have jobs they need to fill, as well as members who are looking for a job. Hopefully, this new...
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Thu Oct 30, 2008 9:42 pm
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