Of course, be aware it is easy to fake the referrer and many anti virus / internet security apps actually remove it.
So use SMF 2, yes it's a release candidate but it will be more stable than VB4 is going to be for some years...
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You didn't. Apologies it was more of a question, if thats the case, it's just more sloppyness and is quite comical.
But not anymore, wouldn't touch that pile of crap with a pooey stick. IPB would be the only real alternative now.
I don't use vB but I have it switched on as SMF uses ajax to do it. I.e. proper use of ajax rather than ohh look, fancy pointless gimicy ajax.
Or is it just a case of it looks different in IE6, which is to be expected as it is ancient and noone should be using it anymore.
I'm already using it.
Not really, if it's something you use, then it's easy to provide support for it in order to give something back so to speak.
If you would sooner use phpBB3 for it's ACP, I'd suggest you have never had to deal with tracking users etc.
If I wasn't I wouldn't be running it. Software licenses cost significantly less than hosting. There again, professional forums, mines a fan site,...
Good question, they don't really make it clear, from what I recall it was 500k but I may be wrong. Of course, the definition of big is open to...
Yet you happily run that site on Apache (free) and CentOS (free). I often see the vB claimed as having the best support on these forums, yet go...
Yup, SMF 2 is missing such basic features like Paid Subscriptions, WYSIWYG editor, Post Moderation etc. Oh wait, I tell a lie it has these most...
Good job most decent software has a report PM function then I guess? ;)
The markup and the ease to customise it is certainly a massive step up over old fashioned table based layouts. Took me less than half an hour* to...
Each to their own really, to me it's simple and easy to use with no having to faff about learning some silly custom themeing code, I have to...
Not so, In SMF it's a profile choice of where you want to go, either message or back to the message index. Software that confirms you have just...
6GB DB here and no issues whatsoever on a single CCore2Duo E8400, 4GB RAM, 2 * SATA HDDs (no raid)
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