On 16/10/2009, at 11:39 AM, Aaron Mason wrote:
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Jason Dixon
wrote:
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 03:08:11PM +1000, Aaron Mason wrote:
Something that really bugs me about web software is how they limit
themselves to MySQL. I chose PunBB because it supported SQLite
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Jason Dixon wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 03:08:11PM +1000, Aaron Mason wrote:
>>
>> Something that really bugs me about web software is how they limit
>> themselves to MySQL. I chose PunBB because it supported SQLite and
>> had a solid module base, along with
> "... how inexperienced web developers default to using MySQL because it
> has a lower barrier to entry, without considering if it's the right tool
> for the job or how to configure and secure it appropriately for
> production use."
s/MySQL/php/g
s/MySQL/asp/g
s/MySQL/JavaScript/g
s/inexper
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 03:08:11PM +1000, Aaron Mason wrote:
>
> Something that really bugs me about web software is how they limit
> themselves to MySQL. I chose PunBB because it supported SQLite and
> had a solid module base, along with a builtin update manager.
I presume you're talking primar
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Maxime DERCHE
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:13:00 -0400
> Samuel Baldwin wrote:
>
>> I've heard good things about FluxBB and PunBB, but really you should
>> consider using a mailing list instead of a server.
>
> I second on that one : FluxBB (which i
Hello,
On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:13:00 -0400
Samuel Baldwin wrote:
> I've heard good things about FluxBB and PunBB, but really you should
> consider using a mailing list instead of a server.
I second on that one : FluxBB (which is based on PunBB) may be a good
choice. It only includes what is real
Mark Thomas wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 10:01 AM, jean-francois wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Sorry to bother you with something more or less external to OpenBSD,
>> however since I am settling a forum on my server and want to keep
>> security high enough, please could you advise me about which foru
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 10:01 AM, jean-francois wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Sorry to bother you with something more or less external to OpenBSD,
> however since I am settling a forum on my server and want to keep
> security high enough, please could you advise me about which forum shall
> be good enough a
On Mon, 12.10.2009 at 15:23:12 +, Matthew Szudzik
wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 04:42:44PM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote:
> > archive, whereas, when the forum operator changes his forum software,
> > or shuts down the forum, all past content is simply gone (or as good
> > as).
>
> Not true.
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 04:42:44PM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote:
> archive, whereas, when the forum operator changes his forum software,
> or shuts down the forum, all past content is simply gone (or as good
> as).
Not true. Whenever I read an interesting forum post, I save the html
file to my hard
Hi,
On Sun, 11.10.2009 at 22:02:45 -0400, Sean Howard wrote:
> A good usenet implementation is *closer* to a forum, which is what
> you want. But forums are a different (more dynamic) use case. With
> smaller entry barriers to large amounts of content.
all other things aside: If you're on a mail
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:53:11PM +0200, jean-francois wrote:
> I will implement a forum because it is mean to be included as small
> lines in the end of some web pages for posting comments.
>
> Otherwise, if someone knows a secure comments system available either
> from package or from the web i
the point where I prefer
not to implement anything rather than taking the ones I found either
forum or comments scripts.
Le dimanche 11 octobre 2009 C 22:13 -0400, Eric Furman a C)crit :
> The question was: "Does anyone know of a good secure Forum engine
> that runs well on OBSD."
2009/10/11 Nick Guenther :
> I think you misunderstand forums; have you ever even participated in
> one? Not needing to choose your UI is a feature, not a bug.
Yes, quite a few, and it drove me crazy and made my cynical.
My favourite feature is having it all in one place, rather than having
to ke
The question was: "Does anyone know of a good secure Forum engine
that runs well on OBSD."
A debate of its merits vs a mailing list is a tad off topic
and has nothing to do with OBSD.
Thanks.
On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 22:02 -0400, "Sean Howard"
wrote:
> I think you're be
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Samuel Baldwin
wrote:
> 2009/10/11 Mic J :
>> Why is that better?
>
> Because you get to pick your UI, because all your mail as amalgamated
> into one mailbox where you can sort it yourself where there's no easy
> place for garbage "off-topic" discussion, because y
I think you're being pretentious a little bit.
A good usenet implementation is *closer* to a forum, which is what you want.
But forums are a different (more dynamic) use case. With smaller entry barriers
to large amounts of content.
--Sean
Somebody claiming to be Samuel Baldwin wrote:
> 2009/1
2009/10/11 Mic J :
> Why is that better?
Because you get to pick your UI, because all your mail as amalgamated
into one mailbox where you can sort it yourself where there's no easy
place for garbage "off-topic" discussion, because your mailbox is
where messages can be threaded properly, because th
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Mic J wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Jesus Sanchez wrote:
>> Samuel Baldwin escribiC3:
>>>
>>> I've heard good things about FluxBB and PunBB, but really you should
>>> consider using a mailing list instead of a server.
>>>
>>>
>> +1, mail list with arch
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Jesus Sanchez wrote:
> Samuel Baldwin escribiC3:
>>
>> I've heard good things about FluxBB and PunBB, but really you should
>> consider using a mailing list instead of a server.
>>
>>
> +1, mail list with archive it's always better than a forum.
Why is that better
Samuel Baldwin escribiC3:
I've heard good things about FluxBB and PunBB, but really you should
consider using a mailing list instead of a server.
+1, mail list with archive it's always better than a forum.
I've heard good things about FluxBB and PunBB, but really you should
consider using a mailing list instead of a server.
--
Samuel Baldwin - logik.li
Not seen a good test, nor run one. But YaBB has been good to me in the past.
--Sean Howard
Somebody claiming to be jean-francois wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Sorry to bother you with something more or less external to OpenBSD,
> however since I am settling a forum on my server and want to keep
> security
Hello,
Sorry to bother you with something more or less external to OpenBSD,
however since I am settling a forum on my server and want to keep
security high enough, please could you advise me about which forum shall
be good enough according to you.
For exemple, phpBB seems not good in terms of sec
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