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Last post by Makuser « Tue Dec 10, 2019 5:52 am

by Makuser » Tue Dec 10, 2019 5:52 am

Hi all. As I type this, we are now at 648 members here on TSS. We just might reach 700 by the year's end. :clap:

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Last post by Makuser
Tue Dec 10, 2019 5:52 am
Ambassador rating

Last post by PalomarJack « Sun Dec 08, 2019 10:28 pm
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by Bigzmey » Wed Aug 14, 2019 12:50 am

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On TSS ambassador activity rating I just went from Pluto to Milky Way. That's pretty big jump. Maybe we should have the Orion Arm in between?

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Or, Interdimensional Grand Poo-Bah as the highest above 5000? If there are more than one tied for it you will just have to share, nicely.

Just a...

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Last post by PalomarJack
Sun Dec 08, 2019 10:28 pm
getting strange error messages

Last post by Gordon « Fri Nov 22, 2019 2:22 am
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by notFritzArgelander » Thu Nov 21, 2019 9:53 pm

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PHP Warning: in file /ext/phpbbservices/digests/cron/task/digests.php on line 576: continue targeting switch is equivalent to break . Did you mean to...

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Should be fixed now.

There was a problem with a new extension I was testing.

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Last post by Gordon
Fri Nov 22, 2019 2:22 am
Time change

Last post by pakarinen « Tue Nov 05, 2019 1:59 pm
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by Makuser » Tue Nov 05, 2019 12:58 am

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Hi Gordon and all co-administrators. I just noticed that the forum software system clock is still on daylight savings time instead of standard time....

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I thought it would be why can't we stay on one time rant. :D

No problem, I'll rant: I hate #$%#@ changing clocks. Probably exacerbated by me...

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Last post by pakarinen
Tue Nov 05, 2019 1:59 pm
Translation

Last post by Don Quixote « Tue Nov 05, 2019 3:02 am
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by Don Quixote » Fri Oct 11, 2019 5:53 pm

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Do we have an in forum translation function to English. It is not listed in the google gizmo I find here. 😊

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I have this handled.
Easy translation all over the net.
All good.

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Last post by Don Quixote
Tue Nov 05, 2019 3:02 am
Where to post visual and DSO treatises?

Last post by helicon « Sat Nov 02, 2019 8:15 pm
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by skaven » Sat Nov 02, 2019 7:52 pm

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Hi, folks. I was asked to migrate my treatises on visual and DSO observation from the old astronomyforum.net site to here.

I'm happy to do this, and...

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Hi Skaven. I sent you a PM with a link to the Articles and Reviews instructions. It would be great if you posted those excellent articles on TSS.

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Last post by helicon
Sat Nov 02, 2019 8:15 pm
How to use my gallery photos in a post ?

Last post by Cliff « Thu Oct 31, 2019 6:27 am
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by Cliff » Thu Oct 31, 2019 12:46 am

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Hi ,

I've uploaded several pics into my gallery here on the forum and can't figure out how to include one in my post .

I can attach from the...

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Brilliant thanks Gordon easy when you know how

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Last post by Cliff
Thu Oct 31, 2019 6:27 am
Bears. (No pics)

Last post by yobbo89 « Fri Oct 11, 2019 4:45 pm
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by Shabadoo » Fri Sep 27, 2019 12:41 pm

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Haven't seen any since early spring, when they woke up from winter. That was when I was driving down the road. He was on the side in the woods.

Last...

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soo... basicly the little bell is to alert the bear that there's food coming early ? hahaha

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Last post by yobbo89
Fri Oct 11, 2019 4:45 pm
How About a Glossary?

Last post by JayTee « Wed Oct 09, 2019 1:52 am
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by GCoyote » Wed Oct 09, 2019 12:02 am

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Perhaps in the Beginners Forum?
Only been at this a couple of years and I still bump into new terms and worse acronyms on a regular basis when...

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Hi GC,

I don't mean to alarm you but whenever an individual comes up with a good idea, they better be ready to be the first one to implement it....

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Last post by JayTee
Wed Oct 09, 2019 1:52 am
Blogs

Last post by Gordon « Mon Oct 07, 2019 6:28 pm
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by SkyHiker » Mon Oct 07, 2019 4:32 am

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I have some documents that I would like to share that might be interesting for others too. For now I attached them to threads so after a while nobody...

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We don't have a 'blog' area at TSS. However you do have the option of submitting an Article.

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Last post by Gordon
Mon Oct 07, 2019 6:28 pm
flipping through multiple photos in a single post

Last post by bobharmony « Wed Sep 25, 2019 5:43 pm
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by bobharmony » Wed Sep 25, 2019 5:04 pm

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First off, I love the way this site works, and I appreciate all the hard work that has gone into setting it up, maintaining it, and adding features...

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Thanks for the workaround, Gordon. That'll work just fine!

Bob

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Last post by bobharmony
Wed Sep 25, 2019 5:43 pm
"Gotta tell somebody !"

Last post by Ylem « Mon Sep 23, 2019 4:03 pm
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by Don Quixote » Fri Aug 30, 2019 2:23 pm

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Thank you Gordon, Bryan, and all you wonderful Moderators who had a part in standing this forum on its feet. I have been enjoying this more that I...

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Guess what?
That CN thread is back up!
Looks like it was never edited or anything.
Someone had a change of heart over there I guess.

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Last post by Ylem
Mon Sep 23, 2019 4:03 pm
Google linked to TSS in search.

Last post by Gordon « Thu Sep 05, 2019 11:48 pm
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by Don Quixote » Fri Aug 30, 2019 6:34 am

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FWIW
I was doing a search today on refractors and Google popped a link to Lady Fractors post on the Antares scopes.
That is the first time I gave...

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Thanks to everyone for your help in helping TSS grow!!!!

:text-thankyouyellow: :text-thankyouyellow:

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Last post by Gordon
Thu Sep 05, 2019 11:48 pm
Telescope Pilot Wings

Last post by Bigzmey « Wed Aug 28, 2019 7:21 pm
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by seer » Mon Aug 26, 2019 1:27 pm

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I mentioned telescope pilot wings in one of my other posts. The more I think about them the better they seem. If an essay would be required in order...

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I guess if we talk about manual mount there are two aspects of scope operation. One is to learn all bolts and whistles of the scope and mount to...

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Last post by Bigzmey
Wed Aug 28, 2019 7:21 pm
Topic / Sub-forum popularity

Last post by Shabadoo « Sat Aug 24, 2019 9:25 pm
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by AntennaGuy » Fri Aug 23, 2019 4:40 pm

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FYI, as of this morning, if I've surveyed it correctly, every sub-forum at TSS has at least one post, with the exceptions of:
Orion Mounts
and...

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Took one for the team. Orion mounts is done.

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Last post by Shabadoo
Sat Aug 24, 2019 9:25 pm
Smilies

Last post by 10538 « Wed Aug 14, 2019 2:27 am
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by KingNothing13 » Fri Aug 02, 2019 6:05 pm

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Holy moly there are a lot of smilies now.

15 pages? Whew.

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:telescopewink: More fun!

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Last post by 10538
Wed Aug 14, 2019 2:27 am
Online Banner

Last post by seer « Wed Aug 07, 2019 3:16 pm
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by seer » Wed Aug 07, 2019 2:24 pm

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The Online Banner that goes a cross the corner of my avatar is there whether I am online (logged in) or not.

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Thanks. It back to working now.

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Last post by seer
Wed Aug 07, 2019 3:16 pm
DOWNTIME.

Last post by Gordon « Wed Jul 31, 2019 3:22 pm
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by Tillibobs » Tue Jul 30, 2019 1:22 pm

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Many thanks Gordon for the warning that the site will be down. How nice to be forewarned, you are doing a fantastic job and I thank you sincerely....

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Awwww..... :oops:

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Last post by Gordon
Wed Jul 31, 2019 3:22 pm
Unable to connect to site in Win 10 Chrome or Bing

Last post by Gordon « Tue Jul 30, 2019 10:59 pm
Replies: 2
by JimMinCT » Tue Jul 30, 2019 8:29 pm

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Hey all,
As the title states, I used to connect to the Forum in my satellite office on the Win 10 laptop, until yesterday that is...
It will not...

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I'm using Windows 10. Site opens on Firefox and Chrome with no issues. I haven't seen a 'Bing' browser so can't help you there.

We are using the...

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Last post by Gordon
Tue Jul 30, 2019 10:59 pm
A new record.

Last post by Ylem « Fri Jul 26, 2019 1:57 am
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by AntennaGuy » Sat Jul 13, 2019 6:48 pm

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Just noticed this in the footer of the TSS Board Index page:

In total there are 308 users online :: 33 registered, 2 hidden and 273 guests
Most...

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I removed 4 banned spammers.

:thumb:

Gotcha, good job.

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Last post by Ylem
Fri Jul 26, 2019 1:57 am
Some notification when new PM arrives?

Last post by STEVE333 « Wed Jul 24, 2019 4:46 pm
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by STEVE333 » Wed Jul 24, 2019 3:28 pm

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The small red number that shows how many unread PM's you have is easily overlooked. I had two PM's that I didn't know I had for 10 days!

Would it be...

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You can change this in your “User Control Panel”.

Click on the “person” icon (next to the word “Gallery” at the top of the page.)
Select “User...

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Last post by STEVE333
Wed Jul 24, 2019 4:46 pm
Messages hung up in my "outbox"

Last post by helicon « Wed Jul 17, 2019 4:41 pm
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by Don Quixote » Wed Jul 17, 2019 4:28 pm

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Is there maybe a problem with our messaging system?
I have two messages that seem to be hung up in my outbox .
Any ideas on this?
I have had no...

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Yes, when the recipient opens them they are removed from your outbox.

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Last post by helicon
Wed Jul 17, 2019 4:41 pm
Monthly challenges feedback.

Last post by KingClinton « Tue Jul 16, 2019 7:52 am

by KingClinton » Tue Jul 16, 2019 7:52 am

Our monthly challenge is up and running and we are pleased to see the members getting involved and participating, many thanks!

We were thinking...

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Last post by KingClinton
Tue Jul 16, 2019 7:52 am
Free Resource Links?

Last post by JayTee « Sun Jul 14, 2019 8:55 pm
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by GCoyote » Sun Jul 14, 2019 8:20 pm

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Should we have a section under misc for free resources?
Free Astronomy sites, e.g. Sky & Telescope's Interactive Sky Chart?
Free online courses,...

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This is a very good idea with a laudable goal, but I also see it as a very labor intensive effort to both set up and maintain. Please keep your ideas...

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Last post by JayTee
Sun Jul 14, 2019 8:55 pm
How about some Vendor posts?

Last post by Juno16 « Fri Jul 12, 2019 11:30 am
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by AntennaGuy » Fri Jul 12, 2019 2:36 am

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As I write these words, the only sub-forum listed under the TSS Board Index with 0 posts is the Vendors forum.
If you know vendors with new astronomy...

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Great to hear JT! Thanks for the post AntennaGuy!

It will be nice to have these (and hopefully others) to be with us here to share information. I...

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Last post by Juno16
Fri Jul 12, 2019 11:30 am

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