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 primarily
... 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
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Jason Dixon ja...@dixongroup.net 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
On 16/10/2009, at 11:39 AM, Aaron Mason wrote:
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 11:14 PM, Jason Dixon ja...@dixongroup.net
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
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Maxime DERCHE max...@mouet-mouet.net
wrote:
Hello,
On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:13:00 -0400
Samuel Baldwin recursive.for...@gmail.com wrote:
I've heard good things about FluxBB and PunBB, but really you should
consider using a mailing list instead of a server.
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 10:01 AM, jean-francois jfsimon1...@gmail.com 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
Mark Thomas wrote:
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 10:01 AM, jean-francois jfsimon1...@gmail.com 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
Hello,
On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:13:00 -0400
Samuel Baldwin recursive.for...@gmail.com 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
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.
A debate of its merits vs
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'm
Hi,
On Sun, 11.10.2009 at 22:02:45 -0400, Sean Howard sil...@callysto.com 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
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
On Mon, 12.10.2009 at 15:23:12 +, Matthew Szudzik mszud...@andrew.cmu.edu
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 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
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
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.
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Jesus Sanchez zexe...@gmail.com 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
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Mic J michael.cogn...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Jesus Sanchez zexe...@gmail.com 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.
2009/10/11 Mic J michael.cogn...@gmail.com:
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
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:
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Samuel Baldwin
recursive.for...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/10/11 Mic J michael.cogn...@gmail.com:
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
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 sil...@callysto.com
wrote:
I think you're being pretentious
2009/10/11 Nick Guenther kou...@gmail.com:
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
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
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