very good questions

[UBIK]

since i couldnt seem to get html to work on the boards, is there a special way of bolding text and stuff?

[Su'ulMorda]

Yes, italics, bold and the like would be useful in getting one's point accross.
It is too easy to be misunderstood, I think.

[Lordosis]

Yeah, it's possible to do all that good stuff. Read this:

http://www.brickhousetrading.com/msgboards/index.php?action=bbcode

[UBIK]

woohoo!

[Su'ulMorda]

Thanks for the tip. 8)