What is this small inline javascript for, can I remove it?

[Marvin Hlavac]

Hi Paul,

I've implemented it now on my main site.

The reason for this is simply to remove all unnecessary code to make the site load as fast as possible. Every 100 bytes counts....

[Marvin Hlavac]

Hi Simon, I think I have Ajax features disabled for guests, so that would not bother me. I'm I think mainly concerned if features such as registration and loggin-in would be negatively impacted. I've...

[Marvin Hlavac]

A couple of months have passed since my last post. I'd like to ask again, if anyone knows, which function, if any, would be broken, if I remove, from the view of guests, the following javascript:
...

[Marvin Hlavac]

Hi Paul,

I'm in the process of removing all unneeded code. Could you please tell me, as an example, at least a single important function that would be broken if the above script was removed...

[Marvin Hlavac]

Hello,

Would someone be so kind and explain what the function of the code attached below is? Could I remove it at least for guests? Is there any downside to removing the small inline javascript...

[Marvin Hlavac]

I removed the following code marked in red color from functions_vbseo_hook.php, but it didn't seem to have any effect:

break;
case 'forumhome_complete':
[COLOR=#ff0000]vbseo_insert_code([/]

...

[Marvin Hlavac]

Could someone please explain what the script does? Is it safe to remove it (at least for guests?). Will any functionality be broken? Which one?

I see the code not just on FORUMHOME &...

[Marvin Hlavac]

For those of us who are not as technically skilful as Brian, is a vBulletin (3.8.x and 4.x) with the current YUI in the works?...

[Marvin Hlavac]

Hmm, so does the 3.8.7 PL1 include the latest YUI, or it doesn't? I serve my own to save a DNS look up, and I combine my .js files to save http requests. I'm not about to revert these improvements. Could...

[Marvin Hlavac]

Zachery, I run my static content via a CDN (Content Delivery Network) with POPs (Points of Presence) in North America, Europe, Asia, Pacific, and South America. I've done a lot of work to optimize my...

[Marvin Hlavac]

Wow, Zachery, that was fast! I posted the above, subscribed to it, and I was just above to turn off my laptop, but I noticed I had an email notification of a reply! :-)

Well, Zachary, I'm...

[Marvin Hlavac]

If anyone could help me with the following issue, I would greatly appreciate it.

I have successfully used the following three different ways of writing a path to an image file in Additional...

[Marvin Hlavac]

Yes, Paul, I could leave the .js file there, but I'd really like to get rid of it. With the .js file present, my home page has 7 http requests, but without it it only has 6 http requests. May not seem...

[Marvin Hlavac]

I found a couple of lines of code in INDEX.PHP which contained forumhome_markread_script. I deleted those two lines, but tests show no improvement in START RENDER time.

I'm running out of...

[Marvin Hlavac]

1. Yes, it is a vBulletin forum (+ vBAdvanced).
2. Yes, it is fast. (The test I linked above is using a New Zealand test center, that's why the relatively slow load time)

But I'd like...