# 0 posts? **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [April 19, 2002, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/0-posts/104542 "2002-04-19T16:21:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![zev\_steinhardt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/97f17d/32.png) [@zev\_steinhardt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zev_steinhardt)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2002, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/0-posts/104542/1 "2002-04-19T16:21:50Z")
In [this](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=87920) thread, as of 12:20PM ET on 4/19, the user **hrothgleas** has 0 posts, even though he’s posted to that thread. How is that possible? Zev Steinhardt ---
**Author:** ![Polycarp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/82dd89/32.png) [@Polycarp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Polycarp)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2002, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/0-posts/104542/2 "2002-04-19T16:42:27Z")
Lag in database updates. Thread database is compiled/updated first, user database follows. ---
**Author:** ![Arnold\_Winkelried](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Arnold\_Winkelried](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arnold_Winkelried)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2002, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/0-posts/104542/3 "2002-04-19T19:27:04Z")
See [this post](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?postid=1946046#post1946046) in the technicall issues FAQ. ---
**Author:** ![zev\_steinhardt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/97f17d/32.png) [@zev\_steinhardt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zev_steinhardt)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2002, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/0-posts/104542/4 "2002-04-19T19:34:43Z")
Thank you **Polycarp** and **Arnold**. 40 _mea culpas_ for not checking the FAQ first. Zev Steinhardt