Hey Everyone, As many of you are aware, our development schedule has been much slower paced than I would have liked. I take full responsibility for that, as since Couch left due to family reasons, I have been working on FusionBB by myself. With...

Let's use this post to share bad email domains that we know spammers are using to try to register. To edit the bad emails, go into your admin panel, under Edit, and click Bad Emails 163.com 21cn.com qq.com sohu.com tom.com yeah.net ...

I am pleased to announce that FusionBB Version 3.2 has been released. It is available for download from the Member Area download forum. This is different from the way previous versions were downloaded, so click here if you didn't see the announcem...

Hey Everyone, Just a couple of quick notes. License System One, we were using a software package called phpAudit for our billing and license system. This was a separate system from the forum software, a commercial product we purchased. Our ...

Ok this is how I would like to see upgrades happen from now on and will post on the main site as well.. 1) Make Back of DB and change the name of the forum folder to something like forum_backup take special note of any modifications they had befo...

Heres a few files that need to be changed cp->fix_forum_counts.php cp->forumedit.php cp->sync_data.php cp->update_forumedit.php cp->mpp->update_sub_user.php includes->common.php includes->user_class.php mpp->mp...

Heres a listing of the 3.0 New Skin Elements to be added to any NON-stock Skin in stylesheet.css change Code:       .post-buttons{         position:relative;    &...

If you are running FusionBB on your live site, please post a request here to have it added to the list! Please post the title of your site, the link to your forum, and a brief description. ...

Quote: www.databasejournal.com/features/mysql/a... Using Fulltext Indexes in MySQL - Part 1 February 3, 2003 One of the more useful MySQL features is the ability to search for text using a FULLTEXT index. Currently this is only available if y...

Need to add: *path *need more info on the second dropdown box ('cp') *ditto on the Copy template option (far right) *any other blah blah that's needed ...

CTs changelog post about it--with pics *add details on how to do each *admin and others may have it set that they have to approve your ranking before it will become official ...

Super cool facts about this topic: *new to 3.0 *include images *include paths ***Put links to and from this topic--or just leave 'as is'--it will list out right below the current topic. Or do both ...

For this topic: *info should be added to the Admin and User Calendar topics *Images as needed *Path to or how to get there *How to work with--if different from regular calendar. If it's the same, then reference that fact **Edit** ...

What is needed for this wonderful topic: *This is a 3.0 and newer topic *Images of the password-resetting area of the AdminCP *Path to the place to do all this fun CTs changelog posting--with pictures TO RESET PASSWORD BY LOGI...

What is needed.... *Version (perhaps put 'applies to all' & if someone grumbles that it doesn't work with 'version blah blah', send them off to peel potatoes? ) *This topic includes a MySQL query language dealie--so will probably...

Want to go beyond the topics we have here? Need a special customization just for your site? If you're looking for mods for your FusionBB-based messageboard, FusionBB Dev is the place to go! FusionBB Dev is the official home for hac...

Quote: Open_tables, Opened_tables This statistic shows you the number of tables currently open, while the Opened_tables variables shows the number of tables opened since the server was last restarted. These values provide a good indication of whe...

(Applies to all versions of FusionBB) Listed below are some things you can do to increase the level of security for your forums: 1. Always upgrade to the latest stable version. 2. Password protect your fusion/cp directory using .htaccess ...

To include: *How to use *Adding/removing a buddy *Control Panel buddy list option (auto add/not) *Any Admin-related functions/controls/settings/blah blah blah *etc etc etc Sing together now: the POSTS get ranked on the Show Topics ...

Couch mentioned about secure passwords as one step to securing FusionBB. Over at VertexHost I have a lot of users that tell me they are using secure passwords and then I find out the password is something like "Fluffy07". So I thought I woul...