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RIP - JWilly - aka Jason - Memories and Tributes
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extrememarine »
Sat May 21, 2022 11:52 pm
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Good evening.
I've typed and deleted this more times that I can count...
This afternoon - May 21st, 2022 - Jason - aka JWilly was involved in an...
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He was larger than life 2 years ago and still is today. Thank you, Mark for sharing your rememberence with all of us.
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Last post by Hppants
Thu May 23, 2024 8:24 am
Where is the “Off Topic” area?
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extrememarine »
Fri Jan 18, 2013 9:47 pm
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Where is the “Off Topic” area?
You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly, where the TGIF thread is. Fear not, they...
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Thank you - link updated!
Wayne
Where is the “Off Topic” area?
You might be wondering where the “off topic” area is and more importantly,...
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Last post by extrememarine
Tue Aug 27, 2024 9:43 am
Considering update to Backyard subforum guidelines
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extrememarine »
Sun Apr 25, 2021 7:51 am
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There has been a steady increase of instances where posts and topics devolve into what I consider personal attacks in one form or other. Whether its...
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Sure Zilla, just call my ass out!
:D
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Sun May 09, 2021 6:24 pm
WTF Happened on February 3rd, 2021 (Forum Outage)
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extrememarine »
Mon Feb 08, 2021 5:48 pm
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WTF Happened on February 3rd, 2021 (Forum Outage)
Great question – I’ll do my best to describe the events that occurred and caused the outage on...
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Awesome - I think that GIF should be added as someone's avatar.
Thanks Tim!
Finished restoring all the changes to the Post Love extension....
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Last post by extrememarine
Tue Feb 16, 2021 11:00 am
Topic Locked and General Update
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extrememarine »
Sun Jan 31, 2021 11:14 pm
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Hello.
Tonight I locked a thread in the backyard sub forum titled, H.R.127 - Sabika Sheikh Firearm Licensing and Registration Act . Even though the...
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Please contact Redfish for a blank Hurt Feeling Report form, fill it out, then mail it.... not sure where they go, but you can always hope somebody...
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Last post by raYzerman
Thu Feb 11, 2021 7:38 pm
Planned Maintenance - Sunday, January 3rd, 2021
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extrememarine »
Sun Jan 03, 2021 10:21 am
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Update @ 1:30p on 1/3/21:
We're back live, but at reduced features (post love and a few other extensions are temporarily disabled currently). Tim...
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This morning I noticed a fancy little Yamaha logo on my browser tab. You may need to refresh to see the logo. It's the little things in life :)
I...
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Fri Jan 22, 2021 11:18 am
Post Love ("Like Button) Update - 1/10/21
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DesignFlaw06 »
Sun Jan 10, 2021 4:51 pm
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Sorry for the downtime today, but I was working on the PostLove extension, trying to return it to its former glory. The short answer is I got most of...
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Damnit, you beat me to it.
Same here.
Fixed it for you.
You kidding me? Look at how many it's holding right now.
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Last post by gixxerjasen
Tue Jan 12, 2021 12:48 am
Downtime Expected Today - 1/10/21
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DesignFlaw06 »
Sun Jan 10, 2021 1:09 pm
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Making some changes. Not sure if they are good or bad, but the board will be down intermittently today.
I don't give as much notice as Wayne....
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How many times did you son ask, Dad, are you still working on that thing? today??
Thanks Tim!
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Last post by extrememarine
Sun Jan 10, 2021 9:11 pm
Reminder - TAPATALK plugin is disabled
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extrememarine »
Tue Nov 10, 2020 9:35 pm
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I've gotten a few PM's regarding tapatalk. The plugin for that app is still disabled due to compatibility and security issues with this software...
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The feature most missed is the photo posting - pictures were hosted in the app so users did not have to have a separate photo hosting site /...
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Last post by HotRodZilla
Thu Nov 12, 2020 11:03 pm
Scheduled Maintenance - phpBB upgrade - April 28, 2020
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extrememarine »
Wed Mar 25, 2020 9:06 pm
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Scheduled Maintenance - phpBB upgrade - April 28, 2020
Updated - going to take another swing at the update/ upgrade tonight.
I'm going to attempt...
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Taking another swing at this - hang on to your bloomers ladies...
Wayne
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Last post by extrememarine
Tue Apr 28, 2020 8:15 pm
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Last post by Bust
Sun Feb 09, 2020 2:32 pm
FJRider's Facebook Group
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jwilly »
Fri Dec 27, 2019 2:46 pm
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Did you know that FJRiders has a Facebook Group as well? If you Search for FJRiders Forum you can find it or use the link below. It's fairly active...
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According to Yamaha's dealer search there is not even a new one for sale in the state of Florida.
That means they sold out of them! 8-)
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Last post by LKLD
Wed Jan 22, 2020 6:51 am
Forum Software (phpBB) update planned - 10/5/19
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extrememarine »
Wed Oct 02, 2019 8:49 pm
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FYI - phpBB has released an update (v.3.2.8); I plan to run the update this weekend.
It should be a quick process with minimal downtime; but there...
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Update to 3.2.8 complete. Software Extensions were updated as well. Changes from this update were all focused to functionality behind the scenes.
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Last post by extrememarine
Sun Oct 06, 2019 9:12 pm
Forum Ops Fund Raiser - input
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extrememarine »
Tue May 28, 2019 2:42 pm
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6/3/19 - Edit - update - donation link created.
I've set up a donation item in the store front - FJRiders.com Donation . It is set to $1 - you can...
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Happy to contribute, to my online home.
:bowdown:
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Last post by LKLD
Sun Jun 16, 2019 10:30 am
Forum Update - phpBB 3.2.7 - week of 5/28/19
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extrememarine »
Tue May 28, 2019 2:07 pm
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phpBB has released version 3.2.7. I plan to run a backup and update this week. The forum will display a down for maintenance message when I run the...
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And we're back up and running. Just a little over 15 minutes of downtime total...
That's like 30 posts! :lol:
Good job, whatever you two were...
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Last post by wheatonFJR
Thu May 30, 2019 9:28 pm
Forum Software Update - March 23rd-24th, 2019
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extrememarine »
Wed Feb 06, 2019 7:36 pm
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Updated.
New laptop up and running, so I'm going to walk through the software update(s) this weekend. Expect some downtime because I'll likely foul...
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Looks like you go it squared away. Thanks!
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Last post by Uncle Hud
Mon Mar 25, 2019 3:51 pm
7/5/2018 - Planned outage - Noon to 6pm
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extrememarine »
Tue Jul 03, 2018 1:26 pm
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7/5/2018 - Planned outage - Noon to 6pm
As the title suggests, there will be a planned forum outage between 12p - 6pm on Thursday, July 5th, 2018....
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The default is typically 20 connections which is pretty low. You can edit the max connections in /etc/my.cnf file and set it to maybe 100 and that...
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Last post by jwilly
Thu Jul 19, 2018 10:59 am
Forum Downtime This Evening - 6/18/18
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DesignFlaw06 »
Mon Jun 18, 2018 3:43 pm
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There's more migration stuff that needs to happen. I'll have to take the forums down so that I can grab a current backup. In theory, the forums...
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...I'm not an expert on all of this either, but as long as I'm one step ahead of Wayne, I look good.
You don’t have to run faster than the bear to...
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Last post by bungie4
Fri Jun 22, 2018 11:52 am
FJRiders Forum Host and Performance Discussion
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extrememarine »
Tue Mar 27, 2018 8:45 am
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Good morning.
I pulled this from the discussion about FJRforum; I wanted to give some insight on some of the challenges happening behind the scenes...
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Whew ....... certainly don't want to be considered in the same (WARNING) light as Mr. Wheaton.
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Last post by Uncle Hud
Thu May 17, 2018 6:48 pm
Forum Software Upgrade Tonight
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DesignFlaw06 »
Thu May 03, 2018 5:19 pm
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In preparation for the migration, I'm updating the forum software tonight. Likely around 9-10PM EDT.
Just an FYI in case stuff goes south.
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When I said complete reboot, I meant my computer, not the server!!!
The thread I referenced ( ), definitely contained Tent and lots of other...
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Last post by FJRoss
Sun May 06, 2018 1:22 pm
New Host Migration
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DesignFlaw06 »
Thu Apr 26, 2018 6:43 pm
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Wayne and I are tackling the migration to the new host this evening. Attacktheroad.com is first so there may be disruption with that site. Hopefully...
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It's all good.
It would be nice to have an actual date/time of the transfer, so if it doesn't go as planned, we know why.
Will do.
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Last post by DesignFlaw06
Sun Apr 29, 2018 1:09 pm
Vision...
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extrememarine »
Wed Apr 11, 2018 7:45 pm
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I decided to pull the conversation away from the meandering conversation here and share some thoughts here.
I'm not sure I'd commit to having a...
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I think Bust should be over the no BS area.
He is full of tact.
Wayne,
You know I will help any place you need
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Last post by fencer
Mon Apr 16, 2018 11:39 pm
Forum Rules updated
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extrememarine »
Sun Apr 08, 2018 10:23 am
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There has been an update published for the Forum Guidelines & Rules
Updated April 8th, 2018.
13. Technical Library & Merchandise sub forums. These...
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If you say so.
THIS THREAD HAS BEEN LOCKED
...not really...just kidding, carry on...
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Last post by extrememarine
Mon Apr 09, 2018 4:00 pm
Lost Lugens
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bungie4 »
Tue Apr 03, 2018 11:07 am
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I'm guessing your host is bouncing the server on a cron job. Quite often I'm losing my session and have to log back in.
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Poor attempt at a beer snob joke.....
Amber and Red Ales for Pants. What can I say? I like red!!
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Last post by Hppants
Thu Apr 05, 2018 2:52 am
Awesome front/intro page!!!
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kieefjr »
Tue Apr 03, 2018 6:30 pm
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For whatever reason I have to login each time when I’m on the phone, not that I’m complaining but I noticed the intro page for the 1st time in...
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Thanks - It's a work in progress...
There are more updates coming. A storefront for FJRiders.com merchandise(to support the operating costs of the...
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Last post by extrememarine
Tue Apr 03, 2018 6:45 pm
Site Performance 3/20/18
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extrememarine »
Tue Mar 20, 2018 8:11 pm
Some of you might have noticed the site was slow to load earlier today. There was a period of time this morning that the site was down around 10:45...
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Last post by LKLD
Fri Mar 23, 2018 12:49 pm
Forum Software update - 10/7
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extrememarine »
Wed Oct 04, 2017 11:55 am
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FYI, there is a software upgrade available for the forum software. I plan to run that update this weekend.
There MIGHT be an outage during that...
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It will be a new thread - since I just spent about a hour resetting passwords and updating extensions...
Maybe a new thread, with a correct date,...
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Last post by gixxerjasen
Tue Mar 20, 2018 1:09 am
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