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In using the Welcome to LQ link, I always find that I have to open the Site FAQ up and then draw that link out. Be a tad nicer if it just were shown in the Main Menu, in fact I'd then also say that to posters who needed that form of instruction.
I'm sorry but I can't resist ... (see attached picture)
"What kind of a world do we live in where even Jeremy gets bitten by the dreaded PERCENT SYMBOL bug?!?!?
For what it's worth on the original topic, I do pretty much what ardvark71 describes in a different manner. It really is just faster if a quick link is on the screen so we can right mouse, copy the URL for pasting. But fully understood that not all changes make the best sense for the forums.
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