Rob Hills writes:
> Personally, I'd rather go with something based on a language I am
> reasonably familiar with (eg Python or Java) however it seems the vast
> bulk of Forum software is based on PHP :-(
It's certainly possible to write good software in PHP, so it's mostly
a matter of the design
Hi Grobu,
On 28/11/15 15:07, Grobu wrote:
> Is it safe to assume that all the relative (cross) links take one of
> the following forms? :
>
> http://www.aeva.asn.au/forums/forum_posts.asp
> www.aeva.asn.au/forums/forum_posts.asp
> /forums/forum_posts.asp
> /forum_posts.asp (are you
Hi Laura,
On 29/11/15 01:04, Laura Creighton wrote:
> In a message of Sun, 29 Nov 2015 00:25:07 +0800, Rob Hills writes:
>> All that said, I'd be interested to see specific (and hopefully
>> unbiased) info about phpBB's failings...
> People I know of who run different bb software say that the spam
In a message of Sun, 29 Nov 2015 00:25:07 +0800, Rob Hills writes:
>All that said, I'd be interested to see specific (and hopefully
>unbiased) info about phpBB's failings...
People I know of who run different bb software say that the spammers
really prefer phpBB. So keeping it spam free is about
Hi Paul,
On 28/11/15 13:11, Paul Rubin wrote:
> Rob Hills writes:
>> Note, in the beginning of this project, I looked at using "Beautiful
>> Soup" but my reading and limited testing lead me to believe that it is
>> designed for well-formed HTML/XML and therefore was unsuitable for the
>> text/htm
On 28/11/15 03:35, Rob Hills wrote:
Hi,
For my sins I am migrating a volunteer association forum from one
platform (WebWiz) to another (phpBB). I am (I hope) 95% of the way
through the process.
Posts to our original forum comprise a soup of plain text, HTML and
BBCodes. A post */may/* include
Rob Hills writes:
> Note, in the beginning of this project, I looked at using "Beautiful
> Soup" but my reading and limited testing lead me to believe that it is
> designed for well-formed HTML/XML and therefore was unsuitable for the
> text/html soup I have. If that belief is incorrect, I'd be g
Hi,
For my sins I am migrating a volunteer association forum from one
platform (WebWiz) to another (phpBB). I am (I hope) 95% of the way
through the process.
Posts to our original forum comprise a soup of plain text, HTML and
BBCodes. A post */may/* include links done as either standard HTML
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