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But 99,900 of them are a load of crap or repeated. Can someone go through and remove all the trash and duplicate questions/info.
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostWork I work, we occasionally have to set our primary keys. Could admin just update it to 999,999 and then claim a million threads?
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Originally posted by NickFitz View PostI don't recall ever checking what happens to a deleted thread, but the database won't reuse values in a Primary Key Autoincrement field, so the value will keep going up regardless of whether the data is actually deleted or just flagged as hidden
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I don't recall ever checking what happens to a deleted thread, but the database won't reuse values in a Primary Key Autoincrement field, so the value will keep going up regardless of whether the data is actually deleted or just flagged as hidden
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Originally posted by SimonMac View PostI would imagine when our fearless leaders delete a thread, they merely hide it rather than delete so that is why this is a difference
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Originally posted by NickFitz View PostIn fact, the thread count thing is complicated by stuff like deleted threads, and the fact that there were a small number of trial threads made back when the forum moved to vBulletin (in 2005, was it?), so the home page says there are currently 96,485 threads.
But the thread IDs have reached 100,000 and that's all that matters at this stage
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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostAdmin manually allocates them. That's why the site is sometimes slow.
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostLike tpd?
I wonder what the code is to determine the thread ID? Is it a database id? Identity?
Originally posted by mudskipper View PostAdmin manually allocates them. That's why the site is sometimes slow.
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Admin manually allocates them. That's why the site is sometimes slow.
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostWho is murdock?
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In fact, the thread count thing is complicated by stuff like deleted threads, and the fact that there were a small number of trial threads made back when the forum moved to vBulletin (in 2005, was it?), so the home page says there are currently 96,485 threads.
But the thread IDs have reached 100,000 and that's all that matters at this stage
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