Very Old threads

I was following an SDMB link and none of the usernames were displayed; for their registered dates, they all displayed “Not Yet”; the location was blank for each, and the number of posts N/A.

Why?

Probably because that was before vBulletin.

The conversion didn’t go as flawlessly as, well, a flawless conversion would have went.

Trivial Curiosity: What caused the Era of No-Name Posts (< late Aug 99)?

Thank you, Ice Wolf.

May I ask a Mod to close this thread, it having been asked and answered? Thanks.