2009/10/6 Kyle <[email protected]>: > Hi Folks, > > how hard/easy would it be to get something written which could log onto one > IP.Board forum, crawl that site and download the content only, to import > into another IP.board db? > > So users, forums, threads, PM's, user galleries, etc. > > Assuming one doesn't have access to the DB from the original site.
We used Perl WWW::Mechanize (http://search.cpan.org/dist/WWW-Mechanize/) to write up something similar to Forum Proxy Leacher. I'll try to get permission to release it. --Amos -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
