When I hit New Posts I get a list of threads in reverse chronological order. The ones I have not read are shown bolded. The chronological order is reliable as dirt, the bolded thing is more hit or miss. Lately it's been hitting more than missing. I have my browser set to accept cookies but nuke them on exit. I'm looking at
http://www.giraffeboards.com. It's totally no big deal, I just scan down to whenever I logged in last.