from what i have seen on here... once your name is changed, all your posts you have ever written take on your new name, unless for example you had included your screen name in your sig in which case it would have your old name, but the post would still be under your new name. if that makes any sense. and i guess the only way people would know who you were was if you put in your sig (formerly cottoncandylocks) or signed your posts saying who you used to be...