Ques/Help Deleting posts before a specific date, while excluding posts from specified subforums

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Hi everyone, I have a Xenforo site with a database containing content going all the way back to about 2006 (migrated from another forum solution, of course). I've run across a problem with the search table becoming too large for my hosting plan with the search engine enabled, so I have decided to remove all posts made before January 1, 2013.

I am aware of addons which delete content wholesale; however, in our case we have a couple of subforums for which I would like to retain all posts...

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