pardon my ignorance guyz but what on earth is BBS ????

pretty embaressed
toby .....


 --- "Douglas F. Keim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I installed php, mysql and phpbb on my web site. 
> The bbs is great and a
> wonderful way to communicate with clients and
> family.
> 
> However, there is an area on my web that I have
> password protected earlier
> with a MS Access database.  Now I have two databases
> to maintain and two
> areas that I have to set up users.  Though
> relatively easy to do, it is a
> duplication of effort.
> 
> What I think that I would like to do is use one or
> the other for both
> functions.  Since the BBS is working so well in the
> PHP world, I am leaning
> towards MySQL as the preferred database of choice.
> 
> My question is this.
> 
> How do I access the mysql database from a web page
> that is not going to go
> into the bbs?
> 
> I would also like to allow a user to update his/her
> own profile.  Maybe even
> change their own password on occasion if they would
> like.
> 
> Anyone help?
> 
> 
> 
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