# I'm totally lost. Somebody hold my hand? **URL:** \ **Category:** Site Feedback\ **Created:** [June 22, 2020, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917 "2020-06-22T18:07:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![KarlGauss](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karlgauss/32/3713_2.png) [@KarlGauss](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KarlGauss)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2020, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/41 "2020-07-12T23:46:54Z")
Does doing this also turn off emails from the site that I may actually want (e.g. urgent messages from the administration)? Thanks, ---
**Author:** ![GreenWyvern](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/greenwyvern/32/2834_2.png) [@GreenWyvern](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GreenWyvern)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2020, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/42 "2020-07-13T02:47:58Z")
> [@KarlGauss](#): > > Does doing this also turn off emails from the site that I may actually want No, you can leave those on. ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2020, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/43 "2020-07-13T04:28:47Z")
@discobot fortune ---
**Author:** ![discobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/discobot/32/570_2.png) [@discobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/discobot)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2020, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/44 "2020-07-13T04:28:49Z")
> 🔮 Outlook not so good ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2020, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/45 "2020-07-13T04:29:28Z")
Oops. My night is ruined. Dang it ---
**Author:** ![Reluctant\_A](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/839c29/32.png) [@Reluctant\_A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reluctant_A)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2020, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/46 "2020-07-26T19:35:42Z")
I’m logging in today, for the first time since April. What the fuck happened here? ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2020, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/47 "2020-07-26T19:43:07Z")
Nothing much. It’s surprising what can be done with paint, curtains and a few rugs. ---
**Author:** ![Reluctant\_A](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/839c29/32.png) [@Reluctant\_A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reluctant_A)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/48 "2020-07-26T19:48:06Z")
I guess what I’m really asking is: 1. When was this announced? 2. When did it happen? ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2020, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/49 "2020-07-26T19:51:35Z")
In late May. As far as I can tell. It was planned because the old site was acting insane. Happy you made it over. B. ---
**Author:** ![needscoffee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/needscoffee/32/1076_2.png) [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)\ **Post date:** [July 27, 2020, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/50 "2020-07-27T01:36:57Z")
> [@running\_coach](#): > > Nothing much. It’s surprising what can be done with paint, curtains and a few rugs.  Don’t forget the new calico cat to tie it all together. ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [July 27, 2020, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917/51 "2020-07-27T02:16:53Z")
> [@Reluctant\_A](#): > > I’m logging in today, for the first time since April. What the fuck happened here? The Board caught coronavirus. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-totally-lost-somebody-hold-my-hand/911917.md?page=2)