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[Decker]

they do say " there is no such thing as a daft question" or "all questions are easy if you know the answer" or "even if you think it is a daft question ask away as someone else is too embarrassed to ask but would also like to know the answer"
So having justified my lack of understanding can someone please explain the difference in listings between a new post and a recent post in simple terms.

Thank you very much.

 

[irnbru]

A new post will be one that you haven't read the latest replies on. When you do the post will move to recent .

 

[pappajohn]

Once you have read a post you can't see it again until another reply is given.
Looking in recent posts the thread is visible but 'greyed' out. Click on it and its back on your screen.

 

[peterc10]

A new post will be one that you haven't read the latest replies on. When you do the post will move to recent .

Not sure that is right Sandra. I always go onto "recent" and pick up the threads where I haven't read the latest replies on. Never use the "new" button. But I am not sure what the difference actually is.

I am sure that @Jim will be along to tell us soon.

 

[Jim]

Yy

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[Decker]

Thanks all for your replies.
Thanks Jim I don't feel daft anymore as it seems to have been a reasonable question.
Just need to locate faqs now and can help myself a bit more in future.

 

[Jim]

Thanks all for your replies.
Thanks Jim I don't feel daft anymore as it seems to have been a reasonable question.
Just need to locate faqs now and can help myself a bit more in future.

The Link to the FAQ's is at the bottom right of every page yy

 

[Stretto Boy]

Thanks all for your replies.
Thanks Jim I don't feel daft anymore as it seems to have been a reasonable question.
Just need to locate faqs now and can help myself a bit more in future.

Thanks for raising the question. I didn’t know the difference but your query means that I haven’t had to display my ignorance Blast, I just have

 

[cruiser]

We all live to learn. And boy oh boy. You lot teach me some thing every day.

 

[Wildbill]

they do say " there is no such thing as a daft question" or "all questions are easy if you know the answer" or "even if you think it is a daft question ask away as someone else is too embarrassed to ask but would also like to know the answer"
So having justified my lack of understanding can someone please explain the difference in listings between a new post and a recent post in simple terms.

Thank you very much.

Ben waiting years for someone to ask that
BILL

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