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Post July 11th, 2004, 4:55 am

Just wondering id like to make a forum, soon and was looking for some good forum styles and i find this one the most appealing so could anyone tell me what this forum software is please?

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Post July 11th, 2004, 4:55 am

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Post July 11th, 2004, 6:24 am

The software is called phpBB, and it is free.
Get it at http://phpbb.com/

The theme is called smartDark, and it too is free.
Get it at http://www.phpbbhacks.com/viewhack.php?id=765
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Post July 11th, 2004, 3:44 pm

Yes, and other then that they just used a few mods to do different things such as quick reply etc.
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Post July 11th, 2004, 7:14 pm

Used & CREATED mods...

Some of the mods on the forum here are BigWeb's own original doing :)
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Post July 11th, 2004, 7:51 pm

like what mods were created?
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Post July 11th, 2004, 11:53 pm

The referral system, for a start.
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Post July 12th, 2004, 12:16 am

And the pre-posting message in the reviews section :)
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Post July 12th, 2004, 8:38 am

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Yes, and other then that they just used a few mods to do different things such as quick reply etc.


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Post July 12th, 2004, 8:52 am

rjstephens wrote:
The software is called phpBB, and it is free.
Get it at http://phpbb.com/

The theme is called smartDark, and it too is free.
Get it at http://www.phpbbhacks.com/viewhack.php?id=765


I tried the 2nd link m8 where do i go from there please?

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Post July 12th, 2004, 9:35 am

Hiren wrote:
rjstephens wrote:
The software is called phpBB, and it is free.
Get it at http://phpbb.com/

The theme is called smartDark, and it too is free.
Get it at http://www.phpbbhacks.com/viewhack.php?id=765


I tried the 2nd link m8 where do i go from there please?

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http://www.phpbbhacks.com/download.php?id=765
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Post July 12th, 2004, 10:30 am

whatlikesit12345 wrote:
Hiren wrote:
rjstephens wrote:
The software is called phpBB, and it is free.
Get it at http://phpbb.com/

The theme is called smartDark, and it too is free.
Get it at http://www.phpbbhacks.com/viewhack.php?id=765


I tried the 2nd link m8 where do i go from there please?

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http://www.phpbbhacks.com/download.php?id=765


I download it its in a zip file and i double click it it opens up with several files then what? Do i install anything? Sry but i dnt kno much bout these things! Ty 4 link
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Post July 12th, 2004, 11:43 am

then extract the files to yr local directory.
then, upload them to yr online server

check http://www.phpbb.com for further installation help.
their help file is step-by-step. pretty good.
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Post July 13th, 2004, 12:10 am

when it opens up in winzip or whatever, have a look for a file called "readme.txt", "install.txt" or something similar, or try looking for a "docs" or "help" directory :)
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Post July 14th, 2004, 10:56 am

Thanks, for all who helped me :D
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Post July 23rd, 2004, 3:37 pm

vBulletin and IPB are some of the best forum software avliable. VB you have to pay for and IPB is free.
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