"RENDEROSITY in it's current format - no longer has a reason to be used over the other forums."

Actually, it does, and it will. In spite of all the complaints and the general expressions of unhappiness regarding the changes, it will survive this, and people will continue to frequent the place.  With all the other problems, I see no reason to take it for granted that the number of users online is an accurate count.

As you can see, this particular forum has seen a major surge in acivity as of late. The reason for that isn't exactly what they would have preferred, I'd imagine, but nevertheless it shows that people still can use the new format. ;)

And on the scale of controversies this site has endured over the last seven or so years since its inception, believe me, this is nothing more than a flesh wound.

Most of the other major Poser sites were actually results of the afformentioned controversies, and it's entirely possible this will spawn yet another...