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Old 11-04-2006, 12:55 PM
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Default What does the V stand for?

in the name vBulletin ..... what does it stand for ive always wondered?
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Old 11-04-2006, 01:42 PM
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Visual
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Old 11-04-2006, 01:48 PM
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no shit??

That should have been totally obvious i guess
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Old 11-04-2006, 01:52 PM
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No, it doesnt exactly stand for anything, however we get the v for vBulletin from its first boards it was created for.

http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showp...84&postcount=8
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Old 11-06-2006, 12:13 PM
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No, it doesnt exactly stand for anything, however we get the v for vBulletin from its first boards it was created for.

http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showp...84&postcount=8

This is strange, I remember reading somewhere that this was visual bulletin board. I read this many years ago when I switched from UBB to VBB.
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Old 11-06-2006, 01:05 PM
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No, promise you its not, also theres no second B.

Its vB, not vBB. vBB is another software package all together.
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Old 11-06-2006, 07:07 PM
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Doesn't it stand for some kind of Visitors who eat mouses?










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it's because V is after U
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Ha Ha you guys are funny
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Old 11-19-2006, 05:20 AM
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i think people just add the second B to mean Board.

vBulletin Board, vB Board, vBB....

i know board isnt part of the name either its just my two tired cents.
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