# OFFER EXPIRES MAY 27! Lapsed Charter Members can regain their title **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [April 2, 2010, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/offer-expires-may-27-lapsed-charter-members-can-regain-their-title/534725 "2010-04-02T13:35:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 21
**Author:** ![xash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/c6cbf5/32.png) [@xash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/xash)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/offer-expires-may-27-lapsed-charter-members-can-regain-their-title/534725/21 "2010-04-02T23:45:24Z")
> [@SmartAleq](#): > > So all those protestations from TPTB that it was simply \*impossible \*for Charter Members to regain their titles due to software constraints were–shall we say, prevarications? Good to know. It was for all practical purposes, until I decided to spend time to figure out a technical solution. TPTB saw it as an important priority, and they gave me access to parts of the system that mods and admins have never had access to in the past. It took considerable effort, and I now have a solution. TPTB decided to make it available to our members who have supported us through the years. - **xash** Administrator --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/offer-expires-may-27-lapsed-charter-members-can-regain-their-title/534725)._