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by SamReidHughes 3343 days ago
Non-threaded as in there being exactly one global stream of comments? Or were there separate threads, each of which was a linear stream within which comments reference each other by number? 4chan and such have the latter.
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Separate threads and channels. But it also had some other interesting features in the HTML version based on picospan the underlying discussion forum software.