Using Your OS Blog

The accompanying blog to the main Using Your OS site.

Tidbit #23: Drupal?

I have received a suggestion that I should use Drupal as a CMS.  Here is my opinion:

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Tidbit #22: Safari for Windows

Safari used to be a Mac-only browser, but Apple has recently made a beta version for Windows.

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Tidbit #21: Groups

One new feature of vBulletin 3.7 is groups, and I plan to use groups here.  Here are some guidelines to this feature:

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Tidbit #20: 1,000 Posts!

We have reached 1,000 posts!  Thanks to everyone who has posted and contributed to our first major milestone.

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Tidbit #19: Our Plans to Upgrade

I reported on the release of vBulletin 2.7 Beta 2 yesterday, so what are my plans to upgrade the forums to 3.7 once it is released?

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If you haven’t known already, vBulletin 3.7 Beta 2 has been released.  You can see the full post at vB.com: http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=252630.

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Tidbit #17: Posting Picking Up Again

Posting is beginning to pick up again.  This is very good, and we hope this will attract new members.

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Tidbit #16: Arcade?

An arcade is a place where you can play various games.  There are many arcades at web sites.  Should one be here as well?

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Tidbit #15: Christmas Theme

I have recently installed a Christmas theme on the forum.  I thought it would be a good way to show that I’m active and my awareness of the holidays.

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Tidbit #14: Posting Declining

The posting by my small group is declining, I am trying to make the best of it.

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