If you're of the view that there is a need for an old school, simple style, classic BB, with more focus on debate and discussion than bells and whistles, then gubu.ie is for you. See here for some site specific information, admin announcements, forum requests, feedback etc.
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Welcome to GUBU.ie
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Guburnor »
Sun Jul 18, 2021 3:42 pm
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We think that there is a need for an old school, simple style, classic BB, with more focus on debate and discussion than bells and whistles.
If you...
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Do you own any imaginary mansions?
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Sun Feb 12, 2023 7:31 pm
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Last post by blackwhite
Wed Dec 07, 2022 11:12 pm
Something up?
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knownunknown »
Wed Jul 06, 2022 4:19 pm
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The sites seems to be responding slowly and when I enter the gender identity thread it bugs out half loads and I need to quit the page, page 2...
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It's because when people join then leave it scrambles up the post count. And some threads are just irretrievably scrambled. It might be worth doing...
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Last post by isha
Fri Mar 17, 2023 12:58 pm
Will this place take over from Boards?
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Dave Hedgehog »
Sun Jul 18, 2021 10:05 pm
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Obviously this has been set up after the utter shambles that was the relaunch of Boards. The Internet has changed vastly since Boards was born so the...
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I see the wokeism thread got closed, test complete. Largely due to a former member here, cmod there, calling people gammons. Apparently that type of...
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Last post by PlaneSpeeking
Sun Feb 12, 2023 8:32 am
Attachment size.
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Norman Breaks »
Thu Dec 22, 2022 9:42 pm
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Minor gripe about how tiny the allowed attachment size is. I'm sure this is to keep bandwidth useage to reasonable levels yadda yadda but surely we...
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Sweet. TY.
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Wed Dec 28, 2022 7:27 pm
Gubu Guests
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knownunknown »
Wed Nov 23, 2022 8:01 pm
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I see GUBU set another record last month for the amount of people in within a certain time frame but who are all those guests and are they real...
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I had just lost my login... This thread inspired me to find it.
That’s one identity of one of the lurkers off the list!
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Last post by knownunknown
Thu Nov 24, 2022 8:14 pm
Some housekeeping
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Guburnor »
Fri Sep 16, 2022 1:55 pm
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Some of you will have noticed the following post in the QE2 thread in the context of heavy handed policing pf protests against the royals:...
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I tried having a few exchanges that day with that poster and it was like trying to get blood it of a stone. Happened in the jordan Peterson thread...
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Last post by knownunknown
Fri Sep 16, 2022 3:06 pm
Note on a banned poster
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Guburnor »
Sun May 29, 2022 8:38 am
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Some of you night owls will have seen that a bit of a shit storm brewed up over night as I woke up this morning to numerous reported posts and messy...
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Covid WAS created in a lab. Even Dr Tedros knows that! ;)
Conspiracy theory! Mod please ban. :D
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Last post by knownunknown
Wed Jun 22, 2022 3:46 pm
Invidious embeds?
by Séimhe » Thu May 26, 2022 8:39 am
I use invidious instead of YouTube for privacy and performance reasons. Could it be supported? It’s great the way YouTube links get converted...
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Last post by Séimhe
Thu May 26, 2022 8:39 am
A few changes?
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490808 »
Sun Nov 21, 2021 11:35 am
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Nothing important but maybe worth mentioning.
Firstly Mark all forums read is it possible that that link is tied to a page refresh so the user...
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Something I find inconvenient is how threads I have read but not posted in then become invisible to me. So if I am here and move through some threads...
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Last post by isha
Wed Mar 09, 2022 7:43 am
I can't post here?
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490808 »
Fri Dec 24, 2021 9:55 am
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Just testing.
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All the best for the xmas guys and gals, and hoping next year will bring a brighter outlook.
Stay safe,
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Last post by kadman
Fri Dec 24, 2021 6:57 pm
I can't see some links to tweets?
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490808 »
Fri Dec 24, 2021 10:16 am
I've noticed that I can't see many of the tweets that isha has linked to in posts.
Here is an example #41 Post by isha » Thu Dec 23, 2021 8:38 pm...
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Last post by 490808
Fri Dec 24, 2021 10:16 am
Messages
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Diamonds of Frost »
Thu Dec 23, 2021 11:25 pm
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Hello,
Does anyone know why 'sent' messages go to the 'outbox'? I sent a message earlier but it mustn't have gone to the other person because it's...
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You can also delete a sent msg that is still in your outbox up until the time its been read
The sender will however see something like This msg has...
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Last post by 490808
Fri Dec 24, 2021 10:03 am
Saving position on thread
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Frank »
Fri Oct 22, 2021 8:24 pm
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I’m having awful trouble lately that no matter what thread I press on I’ll go to the last post rather than the first unread. Even if it’s a post I’ve...
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It's really odd but it works ok now and I haven't done anything different. Cheers though, not sure what I was doing wrong.
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Last post by Frank
Mon Oct 25, 2021 6:36 am
Forum Categories Subforums etc structure suggestions
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Guburnor »
Tue Aug 31, 2021 7:51 pm
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Just been looking at the home page, role-playing as a newbie, and think the forum groupings do need a bit of a sort-out. There's a peculiar mix of...
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Deleted Accommodation & Property forum, only 4 threads - moved threads to News, Politics & Current Affairs, as it mostly posting about housing...
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Last post by Guburnor
Fri Sep 17, 2021 9:52 pm
Video Games
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by Randle McMurphy » Mon Aug 02, 2021 1:38 pm
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Hi - what a breath of fresh air, I'm hopeful this can replace the void left by the old place (RIP). Can you consider adding a Video Games category,...
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I think more presidents need to say Okay LETS PAARRRTTY
And yes you posted a related video on the old forum, I remember it. I don't think it was...
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Last post by RTrew
Sun Sep 12, 2021 8:55 am
Spoiler Tags
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tangy »
Tue Aug 03, 2021 12:25 pm
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I just wanted to hide part of a post in tags. I couldn't see them. Can they be implemented please.
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This may sound a little silly but I would assume the Show content is to be in spoiler tags...well, I cant see the spoiler tags. If theyre not, then...
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Last post by Guburnor
Sun Sep 12, 2021 7:50 am
How to post a photo or image?
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quodec »
Thu Aug 19, 2021 11:57 pm
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Forgive my ignorance but just can't seem to post an image. Would appreciate a brief run through. Thanks in advance.
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On the old forum I used to post, or attach images to my messages through the photobucket option as slow and teediest as it was, but how do I do it...
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Last post by Guburnor
Sun Sep 12, 2021 7:48 am
Feedback
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Guburnor »
Tue Jul 20, 2021 11:41 am
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Feedback and feature requests here.
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Quote and Thanks buttons would be so much handier at the bottom of posts. I know it's a first world problem, but scrolling up can be boring :P...
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Last post by Hodors Appletart
Thu Sep 09, 2021 9:36 am
Hello
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Jessicakaf »
Mon Aug 30, 2021 9:42 pm
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Hello everybody! Forgive me my english please. Can you tell me how can I quickly contact with forum administration?
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Private message or Contact us or post whatever query you have below
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Last post by Guburnor
Mon Aug 30, 2021 10:06 pm
Bots
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Dave Hedgehog »
Wed Jul 21, 2021 6:28 pm
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Just spotted this in the active users list, saw one I think titled Alexa yesterday too.
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There's another one I noticed - goes by Legend
Forum software is set so bots from google etc are recognised and assigned a bot user role with no...
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Last post by Waning Gibbus
Sat Aug 21, 2021 1:28 pm
Time limits and editing your posts?
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490808 »
Fri Aug 20, 2021 11:28 am
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Whats the time limit for a ninja edit?
I can't seem to work it out? Sometimes it seems quite short, other times I think I've done edits half an hour...
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CelticRambler explained it better than I could!
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Last post by Guburnor
Fri Aug 20, 2021 12:43 pm
Second thanks button?
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490808 »
Thu Aug 19, 2021 10:19 pm
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Any chance of a second thanks button at the bottom of each post.
We don't have too many really long posts but when you want the thank a post with a...
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Yeah, that happens to me too! :) Habits carried over from other forums. Other than strikethrough, the one other modification I'd really like to see...
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Last post by CelticRambler
Fri Aug 20, 2021 12:24 pm
Hosting fees
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Hodors Appletart »
Tue Jul 27, 2021 1:35 pm
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saw a comment in another thread and it just never occurred to me
do you/yiz need a hand with the fees, happy to throw a few quid at it if needed
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I would be happy to pay a reasonable donation, or better still an annual membership fee that would entitle you to post on GUBU - free to view but pay...
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Last post by Del.Monte
Tue Aug 10, 2021 9:42 pm
Recovery Forum
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notfromhere »
Sat Jul 31, 2021 11:57 pm
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Don't know if there would be many takers, but may help people in Recovery like myself.
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Were the green ways an idea of the greens, government or a thing that evolved from local pressure.
Was a great idea, but its sad to see trains no...
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Last post by kadman
Fri Aug 06, 2021 4:51 pm
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