Recent content by CParsons

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    Cookie consent.

    Generally speaking, if you're getting repetitive Cookie Consent dialogs it's more so a browser setting / extension you are using that is interfering. Ad blockers mess with them, Privacy enhancers, etc etc.
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    Who's your favourite Star Trek Captain?

    Picard all the way. Though I do enjoy me some Captain Kirk as he was my introduction to Star Trek.
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    News Disabling Direct Messages in the forums

    Hey folks, As a result of recent changes within the UK Online Safety Act, we're going to be disabling direct messages between members of the forum. You'll still be able to contact our Administrators and our Moderators to address issues or raise concerns, but posts between regular community...
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    Bands named after towns or cities.

    Bay City Rollers Alabama Nazreth
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    Question Your Dad’s Favourite Album – Still With You?

    Lynyrd Skynyrd - Skynyrd's Innyrds Tom Petty - Greatest Hits And oddly enough, I believe I can attribute my interest in hip-hop and rap to my father as well as he was the first to ever play Sugar Hill Gang - Rapper's Delight for me.
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    Spam in the forums

    I've made some adjustments to the spam filter, try your posts again.
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    How do you change your user name?

    What would you like it changed to?
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    I need to contact an adming to delete my other account!!!!!!

    If you wish to delete your commenting account (and not your forums account) you can email dpo@futurenet.com and state that you wish to have your commenting account for WhatHiFi deleted along with the username associated to that account. They will be able to process your request for you...
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    Spam in the forums

    Yeah, and it's hard to account for ALL the possible variations. Truth be told, it's not people on the other end, it's just a script running (bot) that someone put together and it keeps sending text until it manages to find a variation not accounted for. As you can imagine, the rise of AI has...
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    Spam in the forums

    Yes, I just added more variations today before I saw your post. It's important to note that the system is somewhat specific when blocking words eg: Weed, is not the same as w33d, etc.
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    Spam in the forums

    Already done.
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    Spam in the forums

    Spam is always going to be a problem here and there as spammers find new ways to work around the system. That said, you can help by using the report function on the forums and reporting any spam you see when it appears. This will allow us to quickly analyze the spam and make changes based on...
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    Sonos Arc Ultra is here

    https://www.whathifi.com/news/sonos-officially-unveils-the-arc-ultra-dolby-atmos-soundbar-and-sub-4
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    Announcement Forum Migrations Complete 05/23

    Howdy folks, We have now completed the migration process to the latest version of Xenforo and moved hosting. While there is expected to be minimal impact, upgrading to the latest version of XenForo may cause potential issues that weren't apparent in testing. Please feel free to let us know if...
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    email notifications

    There's no way to stop you from seeing it. Again, it's only you who can see it. No one else can.