Your namne change is not complete. Look at the far-right column on this page (and others just like it) It still shows cscgal
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Jump to PostThose names are stored as strings within the thread table for maximum efficiency. Updating them when making a name change would be unreasonably expensive (since we'd have to go through every thread from the beginning of time), and storing a link to the actual user to get the name would …
Jump to PostIt's the ghost of cscgal still haunting the forums... hooouuuu...
No, I think it is just that the last-poster's name is not linked to the user profiles (as it doesn't have clickable link to the profile). But, I think it shows up correctly everywhere else including article titles of articles …
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