Originally Posted by Teacher49
If I am not mistaken, the first time you post to any thread your post count increases by 1. After that additional posts to the same thread do not increase that number. If I am correct, then post counts are really thread counts.
I think you are correctly stating the way the old software worked: once you posted to a thread, your post count was not supplemented by any subsequent posts to that thread. The new software, OTOH, counts all posts (even if to the same thread) as distinct posts.