Well further to my previous messing about - I'm just loading a test of the updated version of the forum system we're using.
When it's running I'll post a link and you can all tell me if it's quicker or not and whether you can put up with the ad's in it (sadly they added a banner ad when going from version 7 to 
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It's also prompted me to start looking at the next major update to the site, but that's probably a few months away.
