License question

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If I was to upgrade to vb5 from vb3 that I am currently using, I assume I am ok to leave the vb3 installation live, while I work with vb5 on some restricted hosting so it cant be accessed to the publ...

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I am wanting to add a few albums for my users (closing down old gallery script and moving to the profile powered albums) and wondered if there is a way of doing this easily? from searching and looking...

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I think its a issue with the recent 3.7.1 pl1 upgrade - have you upgraded to this?

Mine is giving me php memory shortage error messages in functions.php, though I do have a few mod's installed...

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I use http://www.layeredtech.com/services/storage/dynavol/

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I found using the option "Use Remote YUI" to yes fixed this for me

When this was set to local the tabs in the new profiles were not working, though I am using a modded board in...

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test

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That does work - thanks - guess it could be adapted for some advert spaces etc to

Its the returning of the number of posts/topics for a given forumid that I need to figure out...

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Right, what I want to achieve is for a small selection of forums within my forum to be represented differently in the forum home template, before the main forum listing. To get around the forums being...

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I use

http://www.layeredtech.com/index.php? for the server

and

http://www.acunettmanagement.com/ for the server management

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found it

for reference its in the settings table and the varname in phpmyadmin is bbclosedreason

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Just trying to find it now.... (moved servers so want to update the old "server"'s site offline message)(on a shared ip so cant use ip to navigate to the admincp dir)

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cheers

so in the grand scheme of things I wouldn't be putting to much data at risk if I just did weekly file system backups and daily db backups then

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Just figuring out how to setup my backup system for the filesystem.. What files other than:
-avartars
-signiture pics
-attachments

get changed on the file system from day...

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here are my stats


Currently on shared host, but had a email from the host saying we are causing to much load, and recommended upgrading to a server

So, any recommendations...

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Saw that on my whos online, the impes folder isint on my host, so i guess nowt to worry about but am i right in thinking someone is trying to import another forum to mine and gain admin acess?...

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Got to disagree with that, if you want to run a free forum (in terms of the script) then you have the choice of phpbb et all

Part of paying for a forum script (i.e vb et all) gives you much...

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True

Its just annoying when hes at it to the rate of 20 odd per hour! I guess he will get bored of it soon enough.

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There is a hack on vbulletin.org that may help you - http://www.vbulletin.org/forum/showthread.php?t=107566 though all hacks are installed at yoru own risk etc (i use it on my board with no issues)...

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Is this possible at all? some known trouble makers ive banned keep doing this for my mods and myself, unfortunatly IP banning is out of the question since they use AOL who just one massive proxy...