Wow!

[AvalHosting]

have you SEEN The Stats on the bord? like at 4:30 EST there were like

Currently Active
(1 members & 53 guests)

Man, i thank all bords should be locked to guesed and they got to join in order to see them. what u thank?

[TheDude23]

no, because if they want to post, they can join. like me. =)
i had to join sooner of later cus reading post just got boring.

[Bruce]

Many of the guests are search engine spiders.

Regardless, requiring people to register before reading the forums is not how you build a community.