| FIRST TIME REGISTRATION - After
clicking on the register link, you will be taken to a page with the following
form to be filled out. All fields with an asterisk are mandatory. |
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| Let's break this down into sections, and we'll explain the hows and whys.
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| 1. This
is your user name or handle, which can be almost anything you like
(no profanity). Most people choose something that describes them
or their hobbies. |
| 2. Your
password is case sensitive - make
sure to note lower and upper case letters.. |
| 3. Type
your password again to confirm. |
| 4. IMPORTANT:
You will have to respond to an email confirmation we send to this
address before your registration is accepted. This
is to protect you from having someone else sign you up without your
permission. |
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| 5. Yes,
we really want to know for our own statistics |
| 6. Your real first
and last names, please. |
| 7. This
is the name that will show in your profile and against your posts.
Most people elect to have their user name next to their posts. |
| 8. This
email will be shown to other bulletin board users. If you wish to
remain anonymous, leave this field empty. You can protect yourself
from spammers by changing your email slightly, e.g. to yourname_NO_SPAM@aol.com |
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| 9. Where do you
hail from? |
| 10. How do you
support your card trading obession? (optional) |
| 11. What
else do you like to do besides collect cards? (optional) |
| 12. If
you have a home page or card trade page you'd like to show a link
to, please type in the URL. |
13. You
can choose an avatar to show on your public member profile page.
Your avatar will also be displayed below your name on each of your
posts. If you choose
your own custom avatar, it will have to be an image hosted at your
own web site, otherwise you may choose one of the ones made available
through this board. By clicking the link "edit your avatar"
you will be taken to a page where you may select your choice.
Click
here for a tutorial on how to set this
up.
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| 14. Your
profile page will contain an indicator of your online status. Other
users will be able to send you instant messages. (optional) |
| 15. Just
us being curious.... ;-)
(optional) |
16. Note:
you may include UBBCode™, UBBCode™ Images and HTML in
your signature. However, if the forum you are posting to does not
allow these codes, your signature will not display as intended.
Please
click here for a how-to on UBB codes
and HTML |
| 17. The
administrators of this bulletin board may, from time to time, send
out notices or information of interest to its members.Check the
box if you do not wish to receive such email.
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| 18. Click
here when you have made all your entries and/or changes. You can
always reset these parameters later when you log in and go to preferences
in the MyPOP section. |
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