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EverDownward 01/24/18 4:57:04 PM #101:	Sparksfanboy posted... @SBAllen If we bitch enough will you stop this? Remember all the bitching this site gives to Allen over offsite rallying during those site wide "best character/game/decade/etc. of?" Remember how much good that did? And you think this time is actually going to matter? --- http://i.imgur.com/DKNJbBm.jpg What a terrifying thing to happen. I'm not sure why but I have this big fear of going blond - Zurkon <cite>EverDownward posted [p:894723900] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>Sparksfanboy posted...</cite> <quote>@SBAllen If we bitch enough will you stop this?</quote> Remember all the bitching this site gives to Allen over offsite rallying during those site wide "best character/game/decade/etc. of?" Remember how much good that did? And you think this time is actually going to matter?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 01/24/18 4:57:21 PM #102:	yoloyoloswagEMP posted... You're saying they couldn't accomplish that without a subdomain? gamespot.com/gamefaqs wouldn't work? It would work, but that essentially puts all of GameFAQs into the gamespot.com domain, and would pretty much make GameFAQs just parallel to gamespot.com/pc or gamespot.com/xbox. If you want to keep the sites separate, a subdomain makes more sense, since you can have gamefaqs.gamespot.com point to the same IP as GameFAQs.com, then just have gamefaqs.com redirect to gamefaqs.gamespot.com. It's an easier transition than throwing the entirety of GameFAQs into a Gamespot subdirectory. --- http://i.imgur.com/ByKGlJb.gif http://i.imgur.com/nZdaA8D.gif http://i.imgur.com/VBLBILg.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:894723926] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>You're saying they couldn't accomplish that without a subdomain? gamespot.com/gamefaqs wouldn't work?</quote> It would work, but that essentially puts all of GameFAQs into the gamespot.com domain, and would pretty much make GameFAQs just parallel to gamespot.com/pc or gamespot.com/xbox. If you want to keep the sites separate, a subdomain makes more sense, since you can have gamefaqs.gamespot.com point to the same IP as GameFAQs.com, then just have gamefaqs.com redirect to gamefaqs.gamespot.com. It's an easier transition than throwing the entirety of GameFAQs into a Gamespot subdirectory.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yoloyoloswagEMP 01/24/18 4:57:35 PM #103:	ChromaticAngel posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... CableZL posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... It's a neutral, yeah. My point is that if they're combining the two, why wouldn't they just move to a single domain instead? I think the goal there is to combine them both to a single domain and still keep the boards separate. One or more parties didn't want to move them to a single domain. You're saying they couldn't accomplish that without a subdomain? gamespot.com/gamefaqs wouldn't work? why would you have that clusterfuck of a URL which, by the way, uses the exact same DNS as gamespot.com thus ruining the search rankings. How is that a clusterfuck? It's the exact same character length as using a subdomain. You seriously think that move would ruin rankings? LOL <cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted [p:894723935] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>ChromaticAngel posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CableZL posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>It's a neutral, yeah. My point is that if they're combining the two, why wouldn't they just move to a single domain instead?</quote> I think the goal there is to combine them both to a single domain and still keep the boards separate. One or more parties didn't want to move them to a single domain.</quote> You're saying they couldn't accomplish that without a subdomain? gamespot.com/gamefaqs wouldn't work? </quote> why would you have that clusterfuck of a URL which, by the way, uses the exact same DNS as gamespot.com thus ruining the search rankings.</quote> How is that a clusterfuck? It's the exact same character length as using a subdomain. You seriously think that move would ruin rankings? LOL</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
-Unowninator- 01/24/18 4:58:14 PM #104:	-Unowninator- posted... What about gamespot.gamefaqs.com? Will that work too? --- ''25 posts in and no one has addressed the orignal question. Also, I'm continuing that streak :P'' ~ Lord_Zenki Join the unknown: http://goo.gl/S75cmn <cite>-Unowninator- posted [p:894723979] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>-Unowninator- posted...</cite> <quote>What about gamespot.gamefaqs.com? Will that work too?</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The Admiral 01/24/18 4:58:40 PM #105:	I can't say I get this from a business point of view. It doesn't help the traffic of either site, and if: but the two entities will not be combined in any way. That means that the sites will not share a single login. The communities will continue to be separate. There will be no additional oversight from GameSpot. There will be no additional GameSpot branding. then I have no clue how this helps with: The primary reason for this domain change is to show that as a collective, GameFAQs and GameSpot are the definitive, largest destination for gaming on the Internet All you're showing is a more convoluted URL. --- - The Admiral <cite>The Admiral posted [p:894724005] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>I can't say I get this from a business point of view. It doesn't help the traffic of either site, and if: <quote>but the two entities will not be combined in any way. That means that the sites will not share a single login. The communities will continue to be separate. There will be no additional oversight from GameSpot. There will be no additional GameSpot branding.</quote> then I have no clue how this helps with: <quote>The primary reason for this domain change is to show that as a collective, GameFAQs and GameSpot are the definitive, largest destination for gaming on the Internet</quote> All you're showing is a more convoluted URL.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yoloyoloswagEMP 01/24/18 4:58:57 PM #106:	CableZL posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... You're saying they couldn't accomplish that without a subdomain? gamespot.com/gamefaqs wouldn't work? It would work, but that essentially puts all of GameFAQs into the gamespot.com domain, and would pretty much make GameFAQs just parallel to gamespot.com/pc or gamespot.com/xbox. If you want to keep the sites separate, a subdomain makes more sense, since you can have gamefaqs.gamespot.com point to the same IP as GameFAQs.com, then just have gamefaqs.com redirect to gamefaqs.gamespot.com. It's an easier transition than throwing the entirety of GameFAQs into a Gamespot subdirectory. So it's about easy transition, rather than performance? @SBAllen can you confirm this is your approach? Or are you gonna keep avoiding the discussion? <cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted [p:894724024] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>CableZL posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>You're saying they couldn't accomplish that without a subdomain? gamespot.com/gamefaqs wouldn't work?</quote> It would work, but that essentially puts all of GameFAQs into the gamespot.com domain, and would pretty much make GameFAQs just parallel to gamespot.com/pc or gamespot.com/xbox. If you want to keep the sites separate, a subdomain makes more sense, since you can have gamefaqs.gamespot.com point to the same IP as GameFAQs.com, then just have gamefaqs.com redirect to gamefaqs.gamespot.com. It's an easier transition than throwing the entirety of GameFAQs into a Gamespot subdirectory.</quote> So it's about easy transition, rather than performance? @SBAllen can you confirm this is your approach? Or are you gonna keep avoiding the discussion?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HydroCannabinol 01/24/18 4:59:13 PM #107:	SBAllen posted... HydroCannabinol posted... That means they will continue to pay for a domain they dont use, forever. Domain names are super cheap. CBS Interactive owns many domains that they do nothing with. Thankyou for the feedback. I do feel a bit better knowing you feel confident theyre keeping the domain. I just know all too often when budget time comes a silly redirected domain is free money to "them". Since it was aquired long ago hopefully someone has it on autorenew for cheap. :) Anyways, other than the redirect, (@everyone else) this change doesnt mean much so lets relax... for now. --- Steam ID: Mind_Explosion I thought I chose very easy, not brand new to the game. - CheesyPhil on SC2 <cite>HydroCannabinol posted [p:894724037] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>SBAllen posted...</cite> <quote><cite>HydroCannabinol posted...</cite> <quote>That means they will continue to pay for a domain they dont use, forever.</quote> Domain names are super cheap. CBS Interactive owns many domains that they do nothing with.</quote> Thankyou for the feedback. I do feel a bit better knowing you feel confident theyre keeping the domain. I just know all too often when budget time comes a silly redirected domain is free money to "them". Since it was aquired long ago hopefully someone has it on autorenew for cheap. :) Anyways, other than the redirect, (@everyone else) this change doesnt mean much so lets relax... for now.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pinky0926 01/24/18 4:59:28 PM #108:	Btw this won't actually change the user experience whatsoever. Unless someone had a truly silly moment we're still going to end up here when typing in gamefaqs.com --- CE's Resident Scotsman. http://i.imgur.com/ILz2ZbV.jpg <cite>pinky0926 posted [p:894724049] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>Btw this won't actually change the user experience whatsoever. Unless someone had a truly silly moment we're still going to end up here when typing in gamefaqs.com</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 01/24/18 4:59:35 PM #109:	yoloyoloswagEMP posted... How is that a clusterf*? It's the exact same character length as using a subdomain. You seriously think that move would ruin rankings? LOL It's the same character length, yeah, but it throws GameFAQs into a GameSpot subdirectory as opposed to still being a separate web page. --- http://i.imgur.com/ByKGlJb.gif http://i.imgur.com/nZdaA8D.gif http://i.imgur.com/VBLBILg.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:894724055] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>How is that a clusterf*? It's the exact same character length as using a subdomain. You seriously think that move would ruin rankings? LOL </quote> It's the same character length, yeah, but it throws GameFAQs into a GameSpot subdirectory as opposed to still being a separate web page.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yoloyoloswagEMP 01/24/18 5:00:11 PM #110:	CableZL posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... How is that a clusterf*? It's the exact same character length as using a subdomain. You seriously think that move would ruin rankings? LOL It's the same character length, yeah, but it throws GameFAQs into a GameSpot subdirectory as opposed to still being a separate web page. Yes, which would be advantageous from an SEO perspective. derp You're missing the point completely. <cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted [p:894724086] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>CableZL posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>How is that a clusterf*? It's the exact same character length as using a subdomain. You seriously think that move would ruin rankings? LOL </quote> It's the same character length, yeah, but it throws GameFAQs into a GameSpot subdirectory as opposed to still being a separate web page.</quote> Yes, which would be advantageous from an SEO perspective. derp You're missing the point completely.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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FaytlessHearts 01/24/18 5:01:04 PM #112:	Lol. Gamefaqs is already pretty much gamespot. --- "To be forgotten is worse than death..." -Freya <cite>FaytlessHearts posted [p:894724147] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>Lol. Gamefaqs is already pretty much gamespot.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
uwnim 01/24/18 5:01:41 PM #113:	-Unowninator- posted... -Unowninator- posted... What about gamespot.gamefaqs.com? Will that work too? That one looks nicer. They should have gone with that. <___< --- I want a pet Lavos Spawn. [Order of the Cetaceans: Phocoena dioptrica] <cite>uwnim posted [p:894724186] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>-Unowninator- posted...</cite> <quote><cite>-Unowninator- posted...</cite> <quote>What about gamespot.gamefaqs.com? Will that work too?</quote></quote> That one looks nicer. They should have gone with that. <___<</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kim Kusanagi 01/24/18 5:01:49 PM #114:	yoloyoloswagEMP posted... Or are you gonna keep avoiding the discussion? He's gonna avoid the discussion. Hell, when Ceej was in charge the message announcement board accepted comments to provide him feedback and Allen turned that board into a safe space. --- Live to train. Train to fight. Fight to live. When you retire, think only on fighting. Take me away, I don't mind, but you better promise I'll be back in time! <cite>Kim Kusanagi posted [p:894724196] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>Or are you gonna keep avoiding the discussion?</quote> He's gonna avoid the discussion. Hell, when Ceej was in charge the message announcement board accepted comments to provide him feedback and Allen turned that board into a safe space.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pinky0926 01/24/18 5:01:53 PM #115:	The Admiral posted... All you're showing is a more convoluted URL. Entire things reeks of corporate governance and the marketing department making brand decisions based on woolly concepts rather than anything based in sense. Probably wasn't even up to SBAllen in the end. Just speculating here, nothing I posted is fact. --- CE's Resident Scotsman. http://i.imgur.com/ILz2ZbV.jpg <cite>pinky0926 posted [p:894724200] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>The Admiral posted...</cite> <quote>All you're showing is a more convoluted URL.</quote> Entire things reeks of corporate governance and the marketing department making brand decisions based on woolly concepts rather than anything based in sense. Probably wasn't even up to SBAllen in the end. Just speculating here, nothing I posted is fact.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EyeWontBeFooled 01/24/18 5:02:03 PM #116:	uwnim posted... As long as they don't eventually go back to allowing the GameSpotters access to our boards, I'll be okay with this. I was but a youngin', relatively speaking when this was happening, but even then, it was annoying. --- Welcome to the Brave New World of 1984! Current temp: Fahrenheit 451 It's never a bad day, and always a good night, so BE HAPPY and enjoy your stay! <cite>EyeWontBeFooled posted [p:894724211] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>uwnim posted...</cite> <quote>As long as they don't eventually go back to allowing the GameSpotters access to our boards, I'll be okay with this.</quote> I was but a youngin', relatively speaking when this was happening, but even then, it was annoying.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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yoloyoloswagEMP 01/24/18 5:02:49 PM #118:	Kim Kusanagi posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... Or are you gonna keep avoiding the discussion? He's gonna avoid the discussion. Hell, when Ceej was in charge the message announcement board accepted comments to provide him feedback and Allen turned that board into a safe space. What a coward. Can't say I agree with his approach to community management. pinky0926 posted... Probably wasn't even up to SBAllen in the end. I'd be shocked if he had that much pull. <cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted [p:894724259] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>Kim Kusanagi posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>Or are you gonna keep avoiding the discussion?</quote> He's gonna avoid the discussion. Hell, when Ceej was in charge the message announcement board accepted comments to provide him feedback and Allen turned that board into a safe space.</quote> What a coward. Can't say I agree with his approach to community management. <cite>pinky0926 posted...</cite> <quote>Probably wasn't even up to SBAllen in the end.</quote> I'd be shocked if he had that much pull.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheBiggerWiggle 01/24/18 5:03:23 PM #119:	1/24/18 The day gamefaqs admitted its on life support. --- I have trouble concentrating because I have 80HD. <cite>TheBiggerWiggle posted [p:894724296] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>1/24/18 The day gamefaqs admitted its on life support.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChromaticAngel 01/24/18 5:03:35 PM #120:	yoloyoloswagEMP posted... ChromaticAngel posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... CableZL posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... It's a neutral, yeah. My point is that if they're combining the two, why wouldn't they just move to a single domain instead? I think the goal there is to combine them both to a single domain and still keep the boards separate. One or more parties didn't want to move them to a single domain. You're saying they couldn't accomplish that without a subdomain? gamespot.com/gamefaqs wouldn't work? why would you have that clusterfuck of a URL which, by the way, uses the exact same DNS as gamespot.com thus ruining the search rankings. How is that a clusterfuck? It's the exact same character length as using a subdomain. You seriously think that move would ruin rankings? LOL No it doesn't. There is the fully-qualified domain to worry about, in this case www.gamespot.com/gamefaqs which is longer than gamefaqs.gamespot.com. there are also other advantages to using a subdomain such as the ability to use a specialized or wildcard cert for https. as a website within gamespot, you can only use gamespot's cert which means when gamefaqs does something they have to make sure it plays nice with gamespot's cert. That increases SDLC time because you have to coordinate cert changes and deployments with more organizations. and yes. full domains, TLDs, and subdomains all have priority in rankings over somebull.shit/morebull/shit.aspx?more=bullshit&shit=fromabull --- https://puu.sh/tcLsT/24f4611235.png https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>ChromaticAngel posted [p:894724311] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote><cite>ChromaticAngel posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CableZL posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>It's a neutral, yeah. My point is that if they're combining the two, why wouldn't they just move to a single domain instead?</quote> I think the goal there is to combine them both to a single domain and still keep the boards separate. One or more parties didn't want to move them to a single domain.</quote> You're saying they couldn't accomplish that without a subdomain? gamespot.com/gamefaqs wouldn't work? </quote> why would you have that clusterfuck of a URL which, by the way, uses the exact same DNS as gamespot.com thus ruining the search rankings.</quote> How is that a clusterfuck? It's the exact same character length as using a subdomain. You seriously think that move would ruin rankings? LOL</quote> No it doesn't. There is the fully-qualified domain to worry about, in this case www.gamespot.com/gamefaqs which is longer than gamefaqs.gamespot.com. there are also other advantages to using a subdomain such as the ability to use a specialized or wildcard cert for https. as a website within gamespot, you can only use gamespot's cert which means when gamefaqs does something they have to make sure it plays nice with gamespot's cert. That increases SDLC time because you have to coordinate cert changes and deployments with more organizations. and yes. full domains, TLDs, and subdomains all have priority in rankings over somebull.shit/morebull/shit.aspx?more=bullshit&shit=fromabull</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yoloyoloswagEMP 01/24/18 5:03:53 PM #121:	Dude pops in just to say "hahah u dont know what ur talking about" instead of answering questions. The very little respect I had for @SBAllen is gone. <cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted [p:894724329] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>Dude pops in just to say "hahah u dont know what ur talking about" instead of answering questions. The very little respect I had for @SBAllen is gone.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
megamanfreakXD 01/24/18 5:04:09 PM #122:	he does not no de wae SPIT ON HIM --- https://i.imgur.com/tzhGHNu.gif <cite>megamanfreakXD posted [p:894724342] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>he does not no de wae SPIT ON HIM</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Veggeta_MAX 01/24/18 5:05:19 PM #124:	I'm lurking on GameSpot right now and the people over there aren't aware of this yet. --- I'm Veggeta X's alt <cite>Veggeta_MAX posted [p:894724425] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>I'm lurking on GameSpot right now and the people over there aren't aware of this yet.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yoloyoloswagEMP 01/24/18 5:05:38 PM #125:	ChromaticAngel posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... ChromaticAngel posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... CableZL posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... It's a neutral, yeah. My point is that if they're combining the two, why wouldn't they just move to a single domain instead? I think the goal there is to combine them both to a single domain and still keep the boards separate. One or more parties didn't want to move them to a single domain. You're saying they couldn't accomplish that without a subdomain? gamespot.com/gamefaqs wouldn't work? why would you have that clusterfuck of a URL which, by the way, uses the exact same DNS as gamespot.com thus ruining the search rankings. How is that a clusterfuck? It's the exact same character length as using a subdomain. You seriously think that move would ruin rankings? LOL No it doesn't. There is the fully-qualified domain to worry about, in this case www.gamespot.com/gamefaqs which is longer than gamefaqs.gamespot.com. there are also other advantages to using a subdomain such as the ability to use a specialized or wildcard cert for https. as a website within gamespot, you can only use gamespot's cert which means when gamefaqs does something they have to make sure it plays nice with gamespot's cert. That increases SDLC time because you have to coordinate cert changes and deployments with more organizations. and yes. full domains, TLDs, and subdomains all have priority in rankings over somebull.shit/morebull/shit.aspx?more=bullshit&shit=fromabull Subdomains vs subdirectories have been a long-standing debate. This won't go anywhere, but I see your point. There's definitely value in a subdomain but this move in particular doesn't make sense to me. Just wish we could get some answers. <cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted [p:894724446] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>ChromaticAngel posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote><cite>ChromaticAngel posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CableZL posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>It's a neutral, yeah. My point is that if they're combining the two, why wouldn't they just move to a single domain instead?</quote> I think the goal there is to combine them both to a single domain and still keep the boards separate. One or more parties didn't want to move them to a single domain.</quote> You're saying they couldn't accomplish that without a subdomain? gamespot.com/gamefaqs wouldn't work? </quote> why would you have that clusterfuck of a URL which, by the way, uses the exact same DNS as gamespot.com thus ruining the search rankings.</quote> How is that a clusterfuck? It's the exact same character length as using a subdomain. You seriously think that move would ruin rankings? LOL</quote> No it doesn't. There is the fully-qualified domain to worry about, in this case www.gamespot.com/gamefaqs which is longer than gamefaqs.gamespot.com. there are also other advantages to using a subdomain such as the ability to use a specialized or wildcard cert for https. as a website within gamespot, you can only use gamespot's cert which means when gamefaqs does something they have to make sure it plays nice with gamespot's cert. That increases SDLC time because you have to coordinate cert changes and deployments with more organizations. and yes. full domains, TLDs, and subdomains all have priority in rankings over somebull.shit/morebull/shit.aspx?more=bullshit&shit=fromabull</quote> Subdomains vs subdirectories have been a long-standing debate. This won't go anywhere, but I see your point. There's definitely value in a subdomain but this move in particular doesn't make sense to me. Just wish we could get some answers.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EverDownward 01/24/18 5:05:59 PM #126:	Veggeta_MAX posted... I'm lurking on GameSpot right now and the people over there aren't aware of this yet. Just wait until they find out --- http://i.imgur.com/DKNJbBm.jpg What a terrifying thing to happen. I'm not sure why but I have this big fear of going blond - Zurkon <cite>EverDownward posted [p:894724471] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>Veggeta_MAX posted...</cite> <quote>I'm lurking on GameSpot right now and the people over there aren't aware of this yet.</quote> Just wait until they find out</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CEs_EFG 01/24/18 5:06:08 PM #127:	SBAllen posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... SBAllen posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... Using a subdomain means you don't share SEO power, they're still separate entities in the eyes of Google. Hahah CNET is a fucking mess SEO wasn't mentioned anywhere in what you quoted. :) No shit? That's why I brought it up? Even SBAllen can't wrap his head around this one hahah You don't seem to have any idea what you're talking about so I'll leave you be. You got us! Hahah! Oh god lmaooo just don't even post of you can't defend this properly man --- http://imgur.com/a/GCAyA http://i.imgur.com/8ImkFTt.png http://i.imgur.com/iVota.gif http://i.imgur.com/vIs64.gif <cite>CEs_EFG posted [p:894724484] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>SBAllen posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SBAllen posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>Using a subdomain means you don't share SEO power, they're still separate entities in the eyes of Google. Hahah CNET is a fucking mess</quote> SEO wasn't mentioned anywhere in what you quoted. :)</quote> No shit? That's why I brought it up? Even SBAllen can't wrap his head around this one hahah</quote> You don't seem to have any idea what you're talking about so I'll leave you be. You got us! Hahah!</quote> Oh god lmaooo just don't even post of you can't defend this properly man</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PiOverlord 01/24/18 5:06:12 PM #128:	SBAllen probably goes to sleep every night telling himself that GameFAQs is not dying over and over. --- Number of legendary 500 post topics: 26, 500th posts: 17; PiO ATTN: 2 RotM wins 1, Caring is sharing: https://imgur.com/a/W3bEo <cite>PiOverlord posted [p:894724487] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>SBAllen probably goes to sleep every night telling himself that GameFAQs is not dying over and over.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 01/24/18 5:06:29 PM #129:	yoloyoloswagEMP posted... Subdomains vs subdirectories have been a long-standing debate. This won't go anywhere, but I see your point. There's definitely value in a subdomain but this move in particular doesn't make sense to me. Just wish we could get some answers. YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH! edit: YOU AREN'T PRIVY TO THE TRUTH! --- http://i.imgur.com/ByKGlJb.gif http://i.imgur.com/nZdaA8D.gif http://i.imgur.com/VBLBILg.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:894724504] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>Subdomains vs subdirectories have been a long-standing debate. This won't go anywhere, but I see your point. There's definitely value in a subdomain but this move in particular doesn't make sense to me. Just wish we could get some answers.</quote> YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH! edit: YOU AREN'T PRIVY TO THE TRUTH!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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PiOverlord 01/24/18 5:06:57 PM #131:	EverDownward posted... Veggeta_MAX posted... I'm lurking on GameSpot right now and the people over there aren't aware of this yet. Just wait until they find out Yes, I was lurking too. Once they find out, we are going to be bullied. --- Number of legendary 500 post topics: 26, 500th posts: 17; PiO ATTN: 2 RotM wins 1, Caring is sharing: https://imgur.com/a/W3bEo <cite>PiOverlord posted [p:894724528] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>EverDownward posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Veggeta_MAX posted...</cite> <quote>I'm lurking on GameSpot right now and the people over there aren't aware of this yet.</quote> Just wait until they find out</quote> Yes, I was lurking too. Once they find out, we are going to be bullied.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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SBAllen 01/24/18 5:07:47 PM #133:	yoloyoloswagEMP posted... So it's about easy transition, rather than performance? Nope, this is incorrect. I made my statement about the domain move. Like any other business in the world, we make a statement and we don't share every conversation had behind closed doors. I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering. --- "Um, let's face it, you'd be better off staying at the Hilton." http://facebook.com/GFAQS \| http://twitter.com/GameFAQs <cite>SBAllen posted [p:894724584] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>So it's about easy transition, rather than performance?</quote> Nope, this is incorrect. I made my statement about the domain move. Like any other business in the world, we make a statement and we don't share every conversation had behind closed doors. I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Leanaunfurled 01/24/18 5:08:18 PM #134:	That is one ugly url change lol. Though I don't see why SBAllen is bothering to read and comment if it's just going to be flippant one-liners instead of...explanations for those who want it. maybe been lurking CE too long. --- Currently Playing: Granblue Fantasy https://i.imgur.com/jycEJAt.jpg https://i.imgur.com/iOC77WJ.jpg <cite>Leanaunfurled posted [p:894724624] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>That is one ugly url change lol. Though I don't see why SBAllen is bothering to read and comment if it's just going to be flippant one-liners instead of...explanations for those who want it. maybe been lurking CE too long.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CEs_EFG 01/24/18 5:08:21 PM #135:	Ex-Kefiroth posted... New site logo: Holy fuck that's hilarioussss --- http://imgur.com/a/GCAyA http://i.imgur.com/8ImkFTt.png http://i.imgur.com/iVota.gif http://i.imgur.com/vIs64.gif <cite>CEs_EFG posted [p:894724627] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>Ex-Kefiroth posted...</cite> <quote>New site logo: </quote> Holy fuck that's hilarioussss</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Steve Nick 01/24/18 5:10:09 PM #136:	To me this feels like some exec's busy work, like how people change things just for the sake of change, to make it look like they're doing something. Everytime someone new is in charge, they feel like they gotta make a mark. I highly doubt there's any end-user in the entire world that actually wants gamefaqs.gamespot.com --- This is my signature. <cite>Steve Nick posted [p:894724728] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>To me this feels like some exec's busy work, like how people change things just for the sake of change, to make it look like they're doing something. Everytime someone new is in charge, they feel like they gotta make a mark. I highly doubt there's any end-user in the entire world that actually wants gamefaqs.gamespot.com</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yoloyoloswagEMP 01/24/18 5:10:45 PM #137:	SBAllen posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... So it's about easy transition, rather than performance? Nope, this is incorrect. I made my statement about the domain move. Like any other business in the world, we make a statement and we don't share every conversation had behind closed doors. I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering. You don't seem to have any idea what you're talking about so I'll leave you be. You got us! Hahah! <cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted [p:894724774] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>SBAllen posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>So it's about easy transition, rather than performance?</quote> Nope, this is incorrect. I made my statement about the domain move. Like any other business in the world, we make a statement and we don't share every conversation had behind closed doors. I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering.</quote> You don't seem to have any idea what you're talking about so I'll leave you be. You got us! Hahah!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PiOverlord 01/24/18 5:11:05 PM #138:	yoloyoloswagEMP posted... SBAllen posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... So it's about easy transition, rather than performance? Nope, this is incorrect. I made my statement about the domain move. Like any other business in the world, we make a statement and we don't share every conversation had behind closed doors. I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering. You don't seem to have any idea what you're talking about so I'll leave you be. You got us! Hahah! LOL! --- Number of legendary 500 post topics: 26, 500th posts: 17; PiO ATTN: 2 RotM wins 1, Caring is sharing: https://imgur.com/a/W3bEo <cite>PiOverlord posted [p:894724797] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote><cite>SBAllen posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>So it's about easy transition, rather than performance?</quote> Nope, this is incorrect. I made my statement about the domain move. Like any other business in the world, we make a statement and we don't share every conversation had behind closed doors. I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering.</quote> You don't seem to have any idea what you're talking about so I'll leave you be. You got us! Hahah!</quote> LOL!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Orinna 01/24/18 5:11:20 PM #139:	PiOverlord posted... SBAllen probably goes to sleep every night telling himself that GameFAQs is not dying over and over. Yah... I can pretty much promise you that's not at all what he's thinking about. --- Married to SBAllen. True story. <cite>Orinna posted [p:894724824] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>PiOverlord posted...</cite> <quote>SBAllen probably goes to sleep every night telling himself that GameFAQs is not dying over and over.</quote> Yah... I can pretty much promise you that's not at all what he's thinking about.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Kim Kusanagi 01/24/18 5:12:27 PM #141:	SBAllen posted... I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering Convenient --- Live to train. Train to fight. Fight to live. When you retire, think only on fighting. Take me away, I don't mind, but you better promise I'll be back in time! <cite>Kim Kusanagi posted [p:894724893] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>SBAllen posted...</cite> <quote>I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering</quote> Convenient</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Steve Nick 01/24/18 5:12:32 PM #142:	GameFAQs is probably doing fine. For example, if you type any gaming question into google, one of the top 3 links will be a gamefaqs link. --- This is my signature. <cite>Steve Nick posted [p:894724899] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>GameFAQs is probably doing fine. For example, if you type any gaming question into google, one of the top 3 links will be a gamefaqs link.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Muffinz0rz 01/24/18 5:12:59 PM #143:	SBAllen posted... yoloyoloswagEMP posted... So it's about easy transition, rather than performance? Nope, this is incorrect. I made my statement about the domain move. Like any other business in the world, we make a statement and we don't share every conversation had behind closed doors. I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering. SBAllen posted... I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering. SBAllen posted... I'm answering questions where --- Not removing this until Pat Benatar is in Super Smash Bros. (Started 8/31/2010) FantaCE Football Squad: ELIMINATED. <cite>Muffinz0rz posted [p:894724926] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>SBAllen posted...</cite> <quote><cite>yoloyoloswagEMP posted...</cite> <quote>So it's about easy transition, rather than performance?</quote> Nope, this is incorrect. I made my statement about the domain move. Like any other business in the world, we make a statement and we don't share every conversation had behind closed doors. I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering.</quote> <cite>SBAllen posted...</cite> <quote>I'm answering questions that make sense to answer and ignoring things that I don't see a merit to answering.</quote> <cite>SBAllen posted...</cite> <quote>I'm answering questions</quote> where</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PiOverlord 01/24/18 5:13:08 PM #144:	Orinna posted... PiOverlord posted... SBAllen probably goes to sleep every night telling himself that GameFAQs is not dying over and over. Yah... I can pretty much promise you that's not at all what he's thinking about. Who's alt are you?!? 212 karma on a 10 year old account?!? --- Number of legendary 500 post topics: 26, 500th posts: 17; PiO ATTN: 2 RotM wins 1, Caring is sharing: https://imgur.com/a/W3bEo <cite>PiOverlord posted [p:894724938] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>Orinna posted...</cite> <quote><cite>PiOverlord posted...</cite> <quote>SBAllen probably goes to sleep every night telling himself that GameFAQs is not dying over and over.</quote> Yah... I can pretty much promise you that's not at all what he's thinking about.</quote> Who's alt are you?!? 212 karma on a 10 year old account?!?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Dustin1280 01/24/18 5:14:48 PM #146:	1. I'm willing to bet this came from people above SBAllen and as the site admin he is just doing what a good employee would do and trying to make this a positive thing since he probably has no say in the matter at all... 2. I don't see this actually harming gfaqs really in anyway. Honestly, I don't see how it is going to somehow increase profits, but it also doesn't seem like it's go to actively harm gfaqs... 3. Now if this is just the beginning of things to come and soon gfaqs will be absorbed into gspot completely, then I will be concerned. For now it seems like a neutral change that doesn't hurt or help anything... --- RIP: Canuklehead, Karma: 1369 // RIP: Gen_Lee_Enfield, Karma: 1731 // RIP: Orlando of the Axe, Karma: 1642 // RIP nayr626 Karma: 4395 --They delivered! <cite>Dustin1280 posted [p:894725043] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>1. I'm willing to bet this came from people above SBAllen and as the site admin he is just doing what a good employee would do and trying to make this a positive thing since he probably has no say in the matter at all... 2. I don't see this actually harming gfaqs really in anyway. Honestly, I don't see how it is going to somehow increase profits, but it also doesn't seem like it's go to actively harm gfaqs... 3. Now if this is just the beginning of things to come and soon gfaqs will be absorbed into gspot completely, then I will be concerned. For now it seems like a neutral change that doesn't hurt or help anything...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PiOverlord 01/24/18 5:15:44 PM #147:	Sparksfanboy posted... PiOverlord posted... Orinna posted... PiOverlord posted... SBAllen probably goes to sleep every night telling himself that GameFAQs is not dying over and over. Yah... I can pretty much promise you that's not at all what he's thinking about. Who's alt are you?!? 212 karma on a 10 year old account?!? reads her sig do you think we should tell her about Krystal109? haha. but no, I thought Krystal was with the other admin. --- Number of legendary 500 post topics: 26, 500th posts: 17; PiO ATTN: 2 RotM wins 1, Caring is sharing: https://imgur.com/a/W3bEo <cite>PiOverlord posted [p:894725096] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote><cite>Sparksfanboy posted...</cite> <quote><cite>PiOverlord posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Orinna posted...</cite> <quote><cite>PiOverlord posted...</cite> <quote>SBAllen probably goes to sleep every night telling himself that GameFAQs is not dying over and over.</quote> Yah... I can pretty much promise you that's not at all what he's thinking about.</quote> Who's alt are you?!? 212 karma on a 10 year old account?!?</quote> reads her sig do you think we should tell her about Krystal109?</quote> haha. but no, I thought Krystal was with the other admin.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 01/24/18 5:15:51 PM #148:	@SBAllen Was ggaammeesfpaqost.com ever in consideration? Inquiring minds want to know. --- http://i.imgur.com/ByKGlJb.gif http://i.imgur.com/nZdaA8D.gif http://i.imgur.com/VBLBILg.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:894725107] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>@SBAllen Was ggaammeesfpaqost.com ever in consideration? Inquiring minds want to know.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Steve Nick 01/24/18 5:15:59 PM #149:	They're probably planning to add a GameFAQs/Gamespot hybrid lootbox system. --- This is my signature. <cite>Steve Nick posted [p:894725116] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>They're probably planning to add a GameFAQs/Gamespot hybrid lootbox system.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Eevee-Trainer 01/24/18 5:16:42 PM #150:	Can someone (Allen?) explain to me how "subdomain of GameSpot" translates to "more revenue to spend on FAQs?" --- See me on Discord! ^.^ Eevee's Mystery Dungeon: https://discord.gg/V7hzcXd <cite>Eevee-Trainer posted [p:894725167] in gamefaqs.g... [t:76238331]...</cite> <quote>Can someone (Allen?) explain to me how "subdomain of GameSpot" translates to "more revenue to spend on FAQs?"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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