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View Time |
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Current time in the shoutbox |
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View Users Online |
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Current users on the shoutbox |
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Post Shouts |
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With a name and a message |
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Optional Website Field |
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For shouts |
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Smilies |
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Small codes such as :) become
images |
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USBC |
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Universal Shout Box Code |
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View Shouts |
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As many as you set in the admin
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Edit Shouts |
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Users can edit their shouts for a
fixed time you set in the admin panel |
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Delete Shouts |
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Users can delete their shouts for a
fixed time you set in the admin panel |
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Imposter Identification |
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If set in the admin panel, users
will be able to see if a shout is really posted by the user who
posted shouts before |
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Remaining Characters |
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A small box on the shoutbox
indicates how many characters remain for typing |
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Captcha |
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A captcha image code can be
displayed for non registered users to prevent spam |
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Archive |
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View all shouts ever made in pages |
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Form Location |
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Show the post form either on
top, or at the bottom of the shoutbox. Can be set in the admin
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Ajaxed Users Online |
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This updates the 'users online'
number at the top of the shoutbox every 10 seconds. After 5
minutes of no change, the script will stop updating. |
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Ajaxed Shout Refreshes |
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This refreshes the shouts every 25
seconds. After 5 minutes of no change, the script will stop
updating and a small red bar will be displayed at the top to
indicate this. The colour can be changed, and the displaying
of this bar can be turned off from the admin panel |
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Ajaxed Shout Posting |
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Post a shout without a full
shoutbox refresh |
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Shoutbox Title |
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Text that appears at the top of the
shoutbox |
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Shoutbox Width |
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Width of the shoutbox |
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Number of Shouts Displayed |
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In the main shoutbox |
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User Online Time Limit |
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Used for calculating the amount of
users online |
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Paused Mode |
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Hide the shoutbox while making
changes |
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Smileys |
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Turn them On/Off |
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USBC |
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Turn them On/Off |
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Shouts In iFrame |
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Displays the shouts in an iframe to
better fit the shoutbox on your website (optional) |
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Edit Field Lengths |
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Minimum/Maximun Name, Website and
Message length |
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Language Selection |
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Select a language of your choice
for all shoutbox text |
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Sticky Shout Icon |
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Change the icon used |
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Header and Footer |
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Enter (html) text/scripts at the
top and bottom of your shoutbox |
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Edit Smileys |
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Change their URLs and code |
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Edit Shoutbox Colors/Font |
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Change the appearance |
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Pre-Made Smiley Sets |
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You can choose any |
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Pre-Made Skins |
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You can choose any |
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New/Sticky Icons |
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Choose a New/Sticky icon colour |
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Alternating Row Colour |
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Select this is you wish to
alternate shout row colours |
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Divider line |
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Selects if you wish to show a
divider line between shouts |
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Date/Time notation |
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Select the date/time notation as
displayed in shouts |
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Date/Time in posts |
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Show date/time in shouts, or as
mouseover |
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Timezone offset |
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Select the timezone offset |
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Remove bars |
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A set of options in the admin panel, to remove the seperation bars from the shoutbox. |
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Alternative form |
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An alternative post form which makes wider shoutboxes look better. This is displayed automatically for shoutboxes larger than 299px. It is also possible to manually enable this for smaller boxes. |
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RTL orientation |
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Adminpanel option to show the main shoutbox in RTL (Right-to-Left) format for those languages that use this format. |
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Shout list orientation |
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Adminpanel option to show the shouts in either Ascending (newest at the bottom) or Descending (newest on top) order. |
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Remove border |
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Adminpanel option to remove the shoutbox borders. This (also in combination with the removal of seperation bars) allows for seamless integration on your website. |
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Visible ajax polling |
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This feature allows users to see when the shoutbox polls the server to check for new shouts. it replaces the smilie icon on the top right every time it polls. |
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Avatar in sticky |
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This admin selectable item allows for the avatar (if present) to be shown instead of the sticky icon on stickied shouts. |
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Shouts below name |
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Adminpanel option to show the shouts directly below the poster's name, instead of directly after the name. This is useful for smaller boxes. |
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Save skin |
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Adminpanel option to save your skins. This allows for the use of more than one skin as preset. |
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Submit skin |
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Adminpanel option to send your current skin to the iShoutbox admin so that (if accepted) it may be used by everyone. |
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Word/url list |
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We maintain our own bad word/url
list that contain urls/words used by spammers |
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ModSecurity |
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We have a very extensive range of
ModSecurity rules to prevent spammers from posting. A hit will
result in a 403 page |
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Captcha |
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You can set a captcha image to be
displayed for not registered users |
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Akismet |
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You can opt to use Akismet spam
filtering. The same system that is in use at Wordpress |
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Tor Check |
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This checks if a user is posting a
shout through the Tor network, and deny it accordingly |
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RBL check |
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Set this to have the IP's of shout
posters checked against several public RBL blacklists |
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Autoban |
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Set this to automatically ban an IP
address if the poster of shout hits our word/url list, Akismet,
or Blacklist |
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View Shouts |
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With IPs |
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Edit Shouts |
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Change shouts |
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Search Shouts |
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Find a certain shout by word, URL,
ip |
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Define a Sticky Shout |
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Mark certain shouts so that they
always appear at the top |
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Delete Shouts |
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Delete individual or selection of
shouts (they will be moved to the recycle bin) |
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Restore Shouts |
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Restore individual or selection of
shouts from the recycle bin |
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Who Deleted |
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See who last deleted a shout |
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Empty Bin |
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Empty the recycle bin |
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Ban user ip |
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Add the ip address to the banlist. |
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Report as spam |
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Report the shout to the iShoutbox admin as spam. Similar shouts may then be filtered globally to prevent similar spam. |
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Ban IPs |
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Stop people shouting with that IP,
including IP ranges. |
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Word Filters |
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Automatically change any word you
like to something else |
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Alphanumeric |
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Allow/Disallow the use of foreign
characters in the name field |
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Reserved names |
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Maintain a list of names that
cannot be used to register or post. |
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Enable Registrations |
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Allow everyone to register
themselves on your shoutbox, thereby securing their name against
imposters |
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New User Notification |
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Sends you a new e-mail when a new
user has registered |
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Avatars |
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Allow/Disallow avatars (user
images). These are standard images that come with the shoutbox,
and users can select one of those |
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Gravatars |
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If the avatar option is set, you
can also opt to allow the use of Gravatars, so that users can
use their own avatar |
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Disable Guest Posting |
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Only allows registered users to
post shouts. |
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Notification |
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Get an email when there is a new
shout. |
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Show Online Status |
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Shows the Online/Offline status of
a registered user in each shout |
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Edit Profile |
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Users can edit their own profile to
change their e-mail address, password, avatar |
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Keep logged in |
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Allows users to stay logged in |
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Edit Your Profile |
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Edit your own profile |
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Member List |
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Lists all registered members on
your shoutbox. |
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Suspend members |
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Suspend a member from being able to
login |
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Edit members |
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Edit member profiles |
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Set usergroup |
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Set the authentication group to
which the user belongs (user, moderator, admin). The Admin group
is almost equal to the Owner group |
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Delete members |
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Delete one or more members |
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Add members |
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Manually add members. Useful if you
disallow users from registering themselves |
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E-Mail filter |
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Restrict certain e-mail
addresses/domains from being used to register on your shoutbox |
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Moderation |
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If the user system is enabled, you
can select certain users to be moderators or admins. After
logging in, they can open a window to moderate shouts. Ofcourse
they can only moderate shouts that are posted by a user with an
equal or lower group setting than they are. That means that
Moderator group members can not moderate shouts made by Admins
or the Owner |
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Importer |
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Import settings, skin and shouts from the old version of iShoutbox.com, shoutbox.chat4all.net and Xignashout.com. |
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Notification |
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Optional setting. Get an email when
there is a new shout (use with care, as you can receive quite a
few e-mails this way if you have a popular shoutbox) |
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Usage Codes |
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Codes to add your shoutbox to your
site quickly |
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