# Time to move beyond UBB? **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [April 28, 2000, 5:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-to-move-beyond-ubb/1548 "2000-04-28T05:46:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![mangeorge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d78d45/32.png) [@mangeorge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mangeorge)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2000, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-to-move-beyond-ubb/1548/21 "2000-04-29T05:35:41Z")
Reply? Cool. ---
**Author:** ![TubaDiva](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tubadiva/32/507_2.png) [@TubaDiva](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TubaDiva)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2000, 6:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-to-move-beyond-ubb/1548/22 "2000-04-29T06:41:06Z")
> [@](#): > > \*\* > Are you really going to allow editing and deleting by posters? Or have you just not had a chance to customize the “Forum Rules” section and take that out?\*\* Um, probably not. Sorry. > [@](#): > > _ **I have to wait until tomorrow to read MPSIMS??!!** _ Well . . . yeah. But before the weekend’s out, we expect everything to be right where it should be and everything in good order. (There’s always a few problems in any installation.) Sorry for all the inconvenience. your humble TubaDiva ---
**Author:** ![Demo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/demo/32/8472_2.png) [@Demo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Demo)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2000, 6:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-to-move-beyond-ubb/1548/23 "2000-04-29T06:50:36Z")
_very_ impressed so far. Thanks you guys! ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2000, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-to-move-beyond-ubb/1548/24 "2000-04-29T17:57:53Z")
> [@](#): > > > [@](#): > > > > Are you really going to allow editing and deleting by posters? Or have you just not had a chance to customize the “Forum Rules” section and take that out? > > Um, probably not. Sorry. Didn’t think so. I wonder if this nested quote thing will work for me; I’ve seen other people use it. > [@](#): > > > [@](#): > > > > _I have to wait until tomorrow to read MPSIMS??!!_ > > Well . . . yeah. But before the weekend’s out, we expect everything to be right where it should be and everything in good order. (There’s always a few problems in any installation.) > > Sorry for all the inconvenience. > > your humble TubaDiva Sorry, wasn’t complaining. It was just my addiction talking. Or strictly speaking, it was just my addiction screaming. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2000, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-to-move-beyond-ubb/1548/25 "2000-04-29T18:32:34Z")
On the whole, I like the new format, and whatever bugs there are (e.g. old links to individual threads are now kaput, apparently) are a small price to pay if this new software is more robust than UBB was. Good job, tech people! ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/original/2X/e/e489c3b7d8fce19c4b355dd4fc3f88cc39c34b87.png) [@system](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2000, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-to-move-beyond-ubb/1548/26 "2000-04-30T01:32:34Z")
> [@](#): > > \*\*originally posted by TubaDiva: > …See you on the other side. > \*\* …walk towards the light… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/time-to-move-beyond-ubb/1548.md?page=1)