On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Kyle Dawkins wrote:
> having said all that, it's much cheaper than UBB, far superior in overall
> design, and DB-driven... and it works beautifully, so i can't complain too
> much. :-)
And has at least one major security hole (at least the 3.51 version did,
which was the last
To all who responded to my original post about UBB: thanks. Thanks to all
the great feedback, we have decided to punt UBB and are using wwwthreads
instead.
>>> 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
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Subject: Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.
Hi,
>> 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 an
Hi,
>> 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...
You might want to consider WWWThreads (http://www.wwwthreads.com
At 18:16 27.07.01 -0400, you wrote:
>1 the quality of [perl] code in UBB is so phenomenally bad i can't believe
>people pay money for it. i can't believe it works (but it does). has
>anyone else ever "experienced" it? i guess i need a support group... it
>makes me cry and cuts me to the bone
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
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, kyle dawkins wrote:
> 1. the quality of [perl] code in UBB is so phenomenally bad i can't
> believe people pay money for it. i can't believe it works (but it
> does). has anyone else ever "experienced" it? i guess i need a support
> group... it makes me cry and cuts me
Tom Servo wrote:
>
> > i am tasked with the job of integrating "Ultimate Bulletin Board" (or
> > "UBB", from http://www.infopop.com) into a client's site. they have an
> > 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 Re
> i am tasked with the job of integrating "Ultimate Bulletin Board" (or
> "UBB", from http://www.infopop.com) into a client's site. they have an
I'm sorry. We were running the UBB for a while and have had a few
headaches.
> 1. the quality of [perl] code in UBB is so phenomenally bad i can't