Frequently Asked Questions

SnitzDotNet Forums RC 1.0

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Question: How do I change my password?

Go to your forum. Login using your name and your current password. Click "Profile" (top right) and your profile page will open, click on the "Change your password" link and a pop-up window will appear. Near the top of the window, you should see "Password" and "Password Again". Enter your new password in both boxes and click "Submit". Your password should now be changed.

Question: Do I have to register?

Registration is not required to view current topics on this bulletin board. However, if you wish to post a new topic or reply to an existing topic, registration is required. Registration is free and only takes a few moments. The only required fields are your UserName, which may be your real name or a nickname, and a valid e-mail address. The information you provide during registration is not outsourced or used for any advertising by us. If you believe someone is sending you advertisements as a result of the information you provided through your registration, please notify us immediately.

Question: How can I use smilies and images?

You' ve probably seen others USE smilies before IN email messages OR
other bulletin board posts.Smilies are keyboard characters used TO convey an emotion,
such AS a smile

OR a frown

.This bulletin board automatically converts certain text TO a graphical representation when it is inserted BETWEEN brackets <>. Here are the smilies that are currently supported

[:)]	smile
[:D]	big smile
[8D]	cool
[:I]	blush
[:p]	tongue
[}:)]	evil
[;)]	wink
[:o)]	clown
[B)]	black eye
[8]	eightball

[:(]	frown
[8)]	shy
[:0]	shocked
[:(!]	angry
[xx(]	dead
[\|)]	sleepy
[:X]	kisses
[^]	approve
[V]	disapprove
[?]	question

Question: Can I add hyperlinks to my messages?

You can easily add hyperlinks to your messages.
All that you need to do to add a hyperlink is to type the URL (http://forum.snitz.com/forum/), and it will automatically be converted to a URL ( forum.snitz.com )!
The trick here is to make sure you prefix your URL with the http://, https:// or file://
Another way to add hyperlinks is to use the [url]linkto[/url] tags

quote:

This Example:
[url]http://forum.snitz.com/forum/[/url] takes you home!
Outputs This:
forum.snitz.com/forum/ takes you home!

If you use this tag: [url="linkto"]description[/url] you can add a description to the link.

quote:

This Example:
Take me to [url="http://forum.snitz.com/forum/"]Snitz Forums 2000[/url]
Outputs This:
Take me to Snitz Forums 2000

You can make clickable images by combining the [url="linkto"]description[/url] and [img]image_url[/img] tags

quote:

This Example:
[url="http://forum.snitz.com/forum/"][img]logo_snitz_forums_net.gif[/img][/url]
Outputs This:

Question: Can I edit or delete my own posts?

Yes but you may only do this if no one has replied including yourself to your topic. To do this you need to click the

icon next to your topic. You may always edit any of your post by clicking the

icon above your post.