Posted by Davy Obdam on 04/06/05 14:41

Hi Ryan,

Yes i agree the "mods" are a problem with upgrading. Its a great forum
when you dont need all the more complex stuff. Good luck with your forum
intergration!:-)

Cheers,

Davy

Ryan A wrote:

>Hey Davy,
>Thanks for replying.
>
>I checked out punbb before, a fantastic forum coz its real simple, and if
>you want more complex stuff it supports it via "mods"...problem is the mods
>can be a pain in the @ss when upgrading and I need something a little more
>powerful (private messageing, polls etc) so am giving FUDForum a serious
>look.
>
>Thanks for your suggestion though.
>
>Cheers,
>Ryan
>
>On 4/6/2005 8:50:12 AM, Davy Obdam (info@davyobdam.com) wrote:
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>>Hi Ryan,
>>
>>
>>
>>You might wanna take a look at PunnBB : http://www.punbb.org/
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>>
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>>Best regards,
>>
>>
>>
>>Davy
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>>Ryan A wrote:
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>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>>a client wants me to add a forum to his existing site...which is not a
>>>
>>>
>>>problem, the problem is he wants it to work off his existing site
>>>
>>>
>>>eg:
>>>
>>>
>>>once someone logs in to the main site they dont have to relogin or
>>>
>>>
>>create
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>>>new accounts in the forum section
>>>
>>>
>>>....a one login gets you total site access kind of deal.
>>>
>>>
>>>The second thing is, as clients go, these ar'nt too bright :-) a reallll
>>>simple forum/forum admin is needed, I was looking at phpbb but after
>>>
>>>
>running
>
>
>>>a test install on my system i think it would be a little too complicated
>>>
>>>
>for
>
>
>>>them plus it has to sit into the existing design...
>>>recommendations please.....
>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Ryan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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