Sander van Zoest wrote:
> At mp3.com, we ran UBB for the first year or so and ended up totally
> rewriting the bottom end to make it perform better and actually make it
> semi-secure. Finally we ended up getting rid of it for some other in house
> code.
i am worried that i'm going to have to do that...
> you might want to look into vBulletin, it is used on a lot of different
> sites is written in php with a MySQL back end and looks very similar to
> UBB.
yes, but as an engineer i can't condone the use of PHP, sorry...
>>2. any problems with it under mod_perl? I have it running fine under
>>PerlRun but I am not so sure it'll behave under Registry.
>>
>
> Our old version was written in perl 4 and definately wasn't able to be
> run under mod_perl. We actually fork()/exec()'d like mad for the first
> year, UBB looked nice, but is hell underneath.
sigh... it's STILL perl 4.
but it makes me glad to know i'm not the only person to struggle with
this beast...
cheerz
kyle
software engineer
central park software
http://www.centralparksoftware.com
