OK. Now while that is all well and good, to bury size requirements in another place but NOT also put them in the logical location where they apply is a major oversight. I've been on several forums (I was even the SPAM Moderator on one) and the avatar size maximums were listed where a member set...
Never received a response to my emailed request so I called them today. For the 12GA I bought in late 1988, serial number K324xxx, all they could say was in was sometime in 1988 or 1989. Based on this entry (K325xxx -Nov 1988) in post #1 of this thread, I surmise my K324xxx serial number was...
OK, Ground FACs were like me on the ground with an Army unit. Air FACs were those that flew FAC aircraft (Cessna's O-1 Bird Dog, O-2 Skymaster & NA Rockwell's OV10 Bronco II) and directed airstrikes from them. Fast FAC's did the job while flying F-100 Super Sabres!
Hmm, looks like he was...
It is the crest of the USAF Tactical Air Control Parties (TACP). It is worn on a shield-shaped flash of blue and green denoting "Air" & "Ground" respectively. The crest and flash are worn by the enlisted members of the TACP on black berets. TACP officers wear rank insignia in lieu of the crest...
Well, once I lowered the JPEG quality enough to get the size to 50KB, it uploaded just fine. I just thought that the avatar size requirements of 200 x 200 pixels minimum and a max of 50 KB should be shown together at the start.
I went to add an avatar and was told it had to be at least 200 x 200 pixels. So I chose one that met those requirements but when I tried to use it I was told there was a maximum 50 KB size!
Suggestion: The 50 KB size limitation should be listed WITH the pixel size on the first page.