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Ranks</center>
Ranks appear below your username in topics and on your profile. They appears as little blue circles such as this...
. Most boards use ranks to indicate the number of posts you have made and to identify certain users, e.g. moderators and administrators may have a special rank. Below is a table listing the ranks of this Discussion Forum:
<table cellspacing="1" cellpadding="4" border="0" align="center" class="forumline"><tr><td class="row3">
Rank Title</td><td class="row3">
Minimum Posts</td><td class="row3">
Nbr of Circles</td><td class="row3">
Set as Special Rank</td></tr><tr><td class="row1" align="center">
Site Administrator</td><td class="row1" align="center">
-</td><td class="row2" align="center">
</td><td class="row1" align="center">
Yes</td></tr><tr><td class="row2" align="center">
Moderator</td><td class="row2" align="center">
-</td><td class="row2" align="center">
</td><td class="row2" align="center">
Yes</td></tr><tr><td class="row1" align="center">
New Member</td><td class="row1" align="center">
0</td><td class="row2" align="center">
</td><td class="row1" align="center">
No</td></tr><tr><td class="row2" align="center">
Regular Member</td><td class="row2" align="center">
25</td><td class="row2" align="center">
</td><td class="row2" align="center">
No</td></tr><tr><td class="row1" align="center">
Regular Member</td><td class="row1" align="center">
100</td><td class="row2" align="center">
</td><td class="row1" align="center">
No</td></tr><tr><td class="row2" align="center">
Regular Member</td><td class="row2" align="center">
500</td><td class="row2" align="center">
</td><td class="row2" align="center">
No</td><tr><td class="row1" align="center">
Senior Member</td><td class="row1" align="center">
1000</td><td class="row2" align="center">
</td><td class="row1" align="center">
No</td></table>
So now you know what all of those little blue circles represent.
-Scott