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[oyester]

I hope this is the right place to ask this question. In the discussion forums and in other places, a person's name is often preceded by a rectangle consisting of three squares each one being shaded to different degrees of darkness. What the heck is this supposed to be telling me?

[smercurio_fc]

see here: http://forums.ni.com/t5/Feedback-on-NI-Discussion-Forums/Rank-changes-are-coming-today/td-p/1089857