User blog comment:MisterWoodhouse/An update on the Forum retirement plan/@comment-35757757-20191217202052/@comment-35757757-20191217224930

Ok

It’s just that I like rereading old roleplays and I didn’t want to lose some of them forever

And then there’s this one AU where the story is told in forum threads and it’s basically part roleplay. We’d probably have to reboot the whole thing if the threads were gone forever