The first time I recall stumbling on this site was early (January-February) 2011.I never payed much attention to it much Attention until June/July of that year. Finally got an account in September after a few unsuccessful attempts to register.
Uhhh like 10 minutes before I joined lol. I think I either joined at a time when registration was always open or I just got really lucky by stumbling across the site when registration was open for 5 minutes or something. Probably the former.
I think I was a guest for like 4 years.
It didn't really occur to me to register for a good while, and when I decided I wanted to join, registration was closed.
But thankfully I'm here now.