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Should the Theory Development section be renamed or moved?

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Why are some people's names orange?

  • Jameson
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Integral stepping down as Physics Forum mentor

  • Integral
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Why doesn't my # of Posts change?

  • ShadowKnight
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What Do All These Spiders Mean on My Forum?

  • somsom
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How many scientific forums does Physics Forums own?

  • Persefone
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Someone wishes me to be silent

  • Michael Mozina
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Where to Post Homework Problem on Diff Eq?

  • Gale
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What are those banner links for viewing Usenet posts in ASCII?

  • Gale
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Request for Morbius to contribute to other engineering forums

  • brewnog
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What is the significance of receiving a Science Advisor ribbon?

  • chroot
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Who's on your 'Thanks' list? Share your appreciation on the THANKS Thread!

  • Gokul43201
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What are spiders, and why do they come here and read threads?

  • zoobyshoe
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PhysicsForums.com on the Internet Archive since 2001

  • z-component
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Thanking My Best Buddies for Genuine Reasons

  • marlon
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Solve Can't Post Smilies Problem on Windows XP

  • Adrian Baker
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How did you guys become a science advisor in physics forums/ quantum physics?

  • Terra Incognita
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Who are the expert biologists behind our amazing team?

  • arildno
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Member's Photos suggestion

  • Clausius2
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Physics topics for journal writing suggestions

  • marlon
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Who are the Unsung Heroes of PF Engineering Forums?

  • Clausius2
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Congratulations to ZapperZ on becoming a super mentor

  • Bladibla
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Solving Open Attached Images Issue on mathwurkz Forum

  • mathwurkz
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How do I post a new thread in the Religion forum?

  • lazycritic
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Why Was College Physics HW Moved to K-12 HW?

  • ibnuts
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Why Are Some Posters' Names Struck-Out? An Investigation

  • Spin_Network
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How do I become a moderator or mentor on Physics Forums?

  • 0°0'0"
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Create an FAQ forum for frequently asked questions

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Should we discourage solving homework problems completely for others?

  • ZapperZ
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Physics Forums is the best science community online

  • marlon
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Trouble with the EDIT program?

  • arildno
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Why do we have to constantly change our password?

  • Gary King
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Why cant i post in the theory development forum?

  • aviator
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ZapperZ Promoted to PF Advisor - Congratulations!

  • chroot
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How do I redirect a misdirected exam help request?

  • wolram
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Congratulating Gokul43201 on promotion to super mentor

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Suggestion for the homework section

  • marlon
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Equation Editor: Find the Best for Your Needs

  • LizardKing23
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No Computational Physics SubForum.

  • neurocomp2003
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Why Are Some Replies Not Counted in Forum Threads?

  • Reshma
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What's going on with the time?

  • StatusX
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What is the typical daily increase of members at PF?

  • arildno
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Where to Buy PF Tee Shirts and Hats?

  • hypatia
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Who should help in the homework section?

  • Joel
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Why can't I view attachments on Physics Forums?

  • matthyaouw
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Smilies and advanced mode messages, or pms

  • mattmns
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Self-service help areas with formulas and theory

  • aek
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Why Are There Strange Ads on This Science Website?

  • infidel
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Where is the forum for Electronics Engineering?

  • shaiqbashir
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Why did I need to reactivate my account after inactivity?

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Can Browser Cookies Cause Random Issues on PF?

  • mattmns
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Why can't I set up an avatar and signature?

  • UrbanXrisis
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Spell check on the post edit screen.

  • faust9
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Should PF visually distinguish signature blocks from post content?

  • DaveC426913
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Looks like profanity, but it isn't.

  • ZapperZ
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Book suggestion stickies?

  • MathStudent
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How was Physics Forums created?

  • heman
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How do I report a bad post and is it confidential?

  • Reshma
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How do embedded image thumbnails work in PF posts?

  • gnome
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What are the spiders in the currently active users list?

  • honestrosewater
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When I write a post, why is the HTML coding disabled? Anyone knows?

  • ramollari
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Why Can't I Edit Posts After Changing DNS Names?

  • ShawnD
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Disappearance of posts and threads

  • Polly
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Why isn't the search function working?

  • jcsd
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Why Was I Banned from PhysicsForums?

  • Shay10825
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Can premuim members view my e-mail address?

  • ramollari
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Why can't I see my own user warnings?

  • Mk
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How to show an image in a post

  • Clausius2
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When can you edit a post without the edited notice showing?

  • Bartholomew
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Change Name without Losing Posts - PF Addict

  • Gamma
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Dropdown menus appearing while scrolling

  • cepheid
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How can we improve site navigation for forum users?

  • hypnagogue
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PF Mail Server Issue Resolved: Check Now for Registration Confirmation

  • Greg Bernhardt
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MIH not working in Firefox 1.0

  • mattmns
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I found another boundary problem

  • Hurkyl
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Oooh, a new feature I like it

  • Moonbear
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Theoretical computer science

  • gnome
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Some bugs I've noticed in this forum

  • ramollari
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Where have all the spiders gone?

  • arildno
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Can I post an intellectually sound challenge to mainstream science?

  • Zanket
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What's the time limit for editing a post?

  • Bartholomew
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Who Are Yahoo Slurp Spiders? - Daniel

  • dextercioby
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Which of your forums is your favorite, Greg?

  • z-component
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Can I Contribute to PF with an Old Paypal Account and New IP Address?

  • GENIERE
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Suggest New Forums: Complex Systems & Econophysics

  • polyb
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Have You Noticed Ads Between Posts in Threads?

  • dextercioby
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Moderators Keep On Harrassing Me for Being Politically Incorrect

  • Scientific Method
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How about a History Section?

  • Scientific Method
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Preview shows old posts mixed with new tex-formatted material

  • gnome
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Struggling with momentum and impulse

  • Dmt669
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Account Activation Help for B-Con

  • B-Con
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What's Up with the Fluctuating Membership?

  • Scientific Method
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Should theory development posts questioning GR be locked?

  • kokain
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Explorer 6 jumps to wrong position when opening threads

  • Bartholomew
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Green buttons appearing for some users but not others

  • Moonbear
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Choosing forum software: should I upgrade to VBulletin?

  • marley.wannabee
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Block Specific User's PMs Without Ignoring: Solutions

  • Moonbear
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Using Signature Hi: Solutions to Missing Signature Option on PF

  • Reshma
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Why is the arXiv link causing issues in the Links Database?

  • quantumdude
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