Since yest, the ads bar in individual forum pages are displaying "advertisers logos" 3 across instead of 1 as before. That has reduced the reading area to about 1/2 of the entire screen now.
Yes. This. Annoying as all hell. Time for an upgrade kids. I'd be willing to pay a yearly contribution for site maintenance and upgrades. If you are going to have a popular website, ya gotta keep up with the times.