riel Posted January 21, 2009 Group: Advanced Member Followers: 0 Topic Count: 5 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 179 Content Per Day: 0.03 Reputation: 9 Days Won: 0 Joined: 01/06/2009 Status: Offline Share Posted January 21, 2009 Why are some people considered anonymous? Also, what is meant by the word "thread(s) when referring to the posts? Thanks for your input. riel Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RebekahDavid Posted January 21, 2009 Group: Royal Member Followers: 1 Topic Count: 320 Topics Per Day: 0.05 Content Count: 3,166 Content Per Day: 0.45 Reputation: 23 Days Won: 0 Joined: 12/31/2004 Status: Offline Share Posted January 21, 2009 blessings riel, i am sure there are better explainations than mine but hope these help. anonymous users are those people who are signing in invisible ( it is a choice to have your name seen or not.) threads means a topic about a subject -forum is the broad catagory that many topics ( threads are under) for example there are many different threads (topics) under general discusion forum ( catagory) this one you started with you question is one thread (topic) "Questions about forums" each topic is a thread and general discusion is the forum (broad catagory) where you placed it. i am replying to your thread with this post. love your sister in Christ, Rebekah David Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OneLight Posted January 21, 2009 Group: Royal Member Followers: 22 Topic Count: 1,294 Topics Per Day: 0.21 Content Count: 31,762 Content Per Day: 5.22 Reputation: 9,763 Days Won: 115 Joined: 09/14/2007 Status: Offline Share Posted January 21, 2009 You did well, RD. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Honeybee88 Posted January 21, 2009 Group: Diamond Member Followers: 0 Topic Count: 38 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 746 Content Per Day: 0.12 Reputation: 52 Days Won: 0 Joined: 11/25/2007 Status: Offline Birthday: 03/30/1988 Share Posted January 21, 2009 Hopefully that wasn't too confusing! I figured it all out simply by exposure. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
riel Posted January 21, 2009 Group: Advanced Member Followers: 0 Topic Count: 5 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 179 Content Per Day: 0.03 Reputation: 9 Days Won: 0 Joined: 01/06/2009 Status: Offline Author Share Posted January 21, 2009 (edited) blessings riel, i am sure there are better explainations than mine but hope these help. anonymous users are those people who are signing in invisible ( it is a choice to have your name seen or not.) threads means a topic about a subject -forum is the broad catagory that many topics ( threads are under) for example there are many different threads (topics) under general discusion forum ( catagory) this one you started with you question is one thread (topic) "Questions about forums" each topic is a thread and general discusion is the forum (broad catagory) where you placed it. i am replying to your thread with this post. love your sister in Christ, Rebekah David Ok. I think I understand, but I'm wondering why the "topics" aren't just topics instead of threads. Maybe someone wanted to be a little mysterious about it. Ha! Ha! Thanks for enlightening me. I appreciate Honeybee and OneLight coming to my rescue also. Darlene Edited January 21, 2009 by riel Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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