Where we stand
What was the problem? There was a critical error in the old forum software. It wasn't "worth the vendor's time" to resolve despite the $$ spent on a yearly maintenance fee and over 10 years of use. We...
View ArticleFeatures - Flexible Post Formatting
If you look at the bottom right of each forum page you'll see links labeled; Contact Us, Help, Home, Top, and the logo for RSS Feeds. Check out the Help link, or just view it here:...
View ArticleFeatures - PM aka 'Conversation'
Most forums have a Private Message (PM) feature. This one has it as well, only it's called a "Conversation" instead. Top right of the forum, next to your username you will see "Inbox." That's where...
View ArticleFeatures - Profile Posts
There's an ability to have mini 'conversations' on user's profile called "Profile Posts." This can be a handy feature, but these comments are not private. If you look at the main forum page, right...
View ArticleOld Forum Contents & User Accounts
Old Forum Contents The old content is safely backed up. It is not currently accessible. You can try two things if you are desperate; 1) Google search cache, 2) WayBackMachine.org. Those will be hit or...
View ArticleMedia Gallery
I've launched the Media Gallery plug-in for the forum. You can see it by selecting the "Media" tab. Please experiment with it and let me know what you think. There are a number of options that can be...
View ArticleAvatar chopped
Scott, Quite an experience, this rejuvenating enterprise and finding myself a new life as a "new" member. I'm glad I'm not in charge of this big-bang operation and hope you have a competent shrink at...
View ArticleFun, fun, fun
Okay, I've been slammed at work and not checking things as closely as I should. Long story short, our hosting service had some network issue yesterday which caused the site to stop running for about 18...
View ArticleSo little time, so much entertainment
I should know better than to think this place can run smoothly while I'm dealing with other pressing issues. And yet, I've still managed to have several virtual meetings with my database guy on some...
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Pending forum down time
The forum may be up and down in phases over the next couple of days. Most of it will be transparent to you, some may not be. We're doing some database import testing. What makes it fun is that nobody...
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Share "Button" for Facebook
Scott, I just noticed that there is only one place, on the bottom of the posts, that people can "Share" this site to (Twitter)... View attachment 1440 I realize you're not a big Facebook fan, but there...
View ArticleWelcome Back
Hello Scott, Welcome back, I for one have missed this forum and am very glad to be able to take part again. Well done for all you do for us all. Alex
View Articlei'm back me too...
hello, i'm micky from the old forum, hope that the old conents will be restored soon
View ArticleData files gone ?
Hello Scott, What has happened to the Data files ? Chronology, MACR's and Post Office etc etc ? Cannot find them tonight. Alex
View ArticleQuestion on Korean War
I recently posted two threads looking for C-47 or Corsair aircrews who participated in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir in 1950. The threads are now gone. Did I do something incorrectly. Thank you. Ron
View ArticleQuestions on File Uploads
Two questions: What is the maximum file size that can be uploaded? I have my Dad's flight logbook scanned into a PDF file. The file is just over 20MB. I can separate it into separate PDF's and upload...
View ArticleArmy Air Forces 8th Air Force mug....from old site
does anyone know where I can get the graphics for a new Mug. Purchased one thru the old website and it is broken....used too much. Cafe press does not have the graphics and would like to order another...
View ArticleIdea about this piece?
Did I buy this piece from a B 17? Would that be a radio power amplifier? View attachment 6181 Thank you in advance if anyone could inform me cordially Alicand
View Articleredirect Errors
Scott Time you washed you server -- getting a lot of redirect errors. these only appear when I am clicking on the AAF Forum pages - the redirect are opening a second page. Only on the the AAF pages I...
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