# Testing, Testing...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [March 13, 2002, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985 "2002-03-13T03:54:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![Jim\_B](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jim_b/32/4338_2.png) [@Jim\_B](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jim_B)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2002, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/1 "2002-03-13T03:54:10Z")

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I had problems logging on the SDMB yesterday, but I guess everything is alright now.

BTW, I really enjoyed that last “temporary” message board we had. It was very user-friendly–and I loved the graphics! Moving smiles–how creative!

If you want to just mess around, or if you want to send a free email greeting to someone, a good place to go to is[JoyGreetings.com](http://joygreetings.com) .

TTFN:D

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**Author:** ![Clark\_K](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c77e96/32.png) [@Clark\_K](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clark_K)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2002, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/2 "2002-03-13T04:42:09Z")

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Just testing a few things. Such as …

**bold**  
_italics_  
underlined  
various colors

> [@](#):
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> quoted material

and smileys 🙂 :o 😕

Might as well try a Web address, too: [www.chicagotribune.com](http://www.chicagotribune.com)

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**Author:** ![Clark\_K](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c77e96/32.png) [@Clark\_K](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clark_K)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2002, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/3 "2002-03-13T05:06:12Z")

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another test

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**Author:** ![k.os](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e0b2c6/32.png) [@k.os](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/k.os)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2002, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/4 "2002-03-13T05:13:44Z")

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This is not a test.

OK, it is, you called my bluff! 🙂

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**Author:** ![Commander\_Fortune](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Commander\_Fortune](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Commander_Fortune)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2002, 9:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/5 "2002-03-13T09:03:12Z")

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This is only a test :eek:

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**Author:** ![Listalis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/58f4c7/32.png) [@Listalis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Listalis)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2002, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/6 "2002-03-13T15:39:24Z")

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**This sentence should be in bold.**  
This text should be dark blue.  
**This text should be large, dark blue and bold underlined.**  
Somehow I don’t think that worked…LOL. 2 out of 3 ain’t bad.  
😕 :wally

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**Author:** ![Listalis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/58f4c7/32.png) [@Listalis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Listalis)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2002, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/7 "2002-03-13T15:44:48Z")

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_ **Okay, THIS text should be bold, italic, underlined, dark blue, and large. Here goes.** _

Work!

Please.

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**Author:** ![Listalis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/58f4c7/32.png) [@Listalis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Listalis)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2002, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/8 "2002-03-13T15:46:55Z")

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Wow, one man shouldn’t be allowed to have that much control over the way his message appears! I like it.

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**Author:** ![Richard\_Pearse](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/richard_pearse/32/13144_2.png) [@Richard\_Pearse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Richard_Pearse)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2002, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/9 "2002-03-13T15:55:40Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Jim B. \*  
> \*\*I had problems logging on the SDMB yesterday, but I guess everything is alright now.
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> TTFN:D \*\*

Testing here only.

**Scooby Doo**  
_Scrappy Doo_  
Colours  
:o 😛 :mad: ;j 🆒 :eek:

OK Very cool

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**Author:** ![Flyhalf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ea5d25/32.png) [@Flyhalf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flyhalf)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2002, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/10 "2002-03-13T18:08:45Z")

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testing testing 1 2 3 testing

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**Author:** ![Jim\_B](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jim_b/32/4338_2.png) [@Jim\_B](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jim_B)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2002, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/testing-testing/97985/11 "2002-03-16T05:51:47Z")

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More Testing…
