# Missing names **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [April 21, 2003, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/missing-names/169967 "2003-04-21T03:34:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Eonwe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eonwe/32/240_2.png) [@Eonwe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eonwe)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2003, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/missing-names/169967/1 "2003-04-21T03:34:17Z")
So I was looking up the infamous Evil Nazi Groundhog thread, and I notice that **Scylla** ’s original username no longer shows as the originator his posts. It’s just an unnamed guest. When did this happen, and why did this happen? ---
**Author:** ![brdrcolle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ebca7d/32.png) [@brdrcolle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brdrcolle)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2003, 5:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/missing-names/169967/2 "2003-04-21T05:19:52Z")
The various software conversions had minor inconsistancies. In one of the reloads the time on the server was set differently (Greenwich vs. Chicago time) and lots of things got out of order. Some threads had posts with the OP in the middle, etc. That was years ago tho. ---
**Author:** ![Aslan\_of\_Narnia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecd19e/32.png) [@Aslan\_of\_Narnia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aslan_of_Narnia)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2003, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/missing-names/169967/3 "2003-04-21T05:20:52Z")
Probably due to the switch between uBB and vBulletin. Although, I thought that only happend to banned members, that only they appeared as guests. ---
**Author:** ![Tars\_Tarkas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Tars\_Tarkas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tars_Tarkas)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2003, 7:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/missing-names/169967/4 "2003-04-21T07:08:35Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by brdrcolle \* > \*\*The various software conversions had minor inconsistancies. > In one of the reloads the time on the server was set differently (Greenwich vs. Chicago time) and lots of things got out of order. Some threads had posts with the OP in the middle, etc. That was years ago tho. \*\* Post more often, **Tars Tarkas** commands.