Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-08-01 Thread Dave Rolsky
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

Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-08-01 Thread Kyle Dawkins
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

RE: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-07-28 Thread Les Mikesell
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 10:42 AM To: kyle dawkins Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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

Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-07-28 Thread alex
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

Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-07-28 Thread Joachim Zobel
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

Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-07-27 Thread kyle dawkins
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

Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-07-27 Thread Sander van Zoest
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

Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-07-27 Thread Wim Kerkhoff
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

Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-07-27 Thread Tom Servo
> 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