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Subject: Re: Forum upgrade...OK, I'm gonna do it, I promise!

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Chris

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Date Posted: 13:39:15 08/24/04 Tue
In reply to: Eleni 's message, "Re: Forum upgrade...OK, I'm gonna do it, I promise!" on 14:59:43 08/22/04 Sun

I can't wait to have a new upgraded forum, and I bet you get lots more visitors and contributors to a PHPbb forum that this one, don't get me wrong this one has been good and usefull to me, but I just can't follow all the posts and because you can't register, you don't feel part of this forum.

>The forum is such a vital part of this site. The
>readers and participants here are awesome. You guys
>deserve the upgrade! :-)

>I know this is a little early, but THANKS!!!!!
>
>That you have time enough in your busy schedule (kids,
>hubby, work, friends, etc.) to maintain the site is
>amazing.
>
>The most time consuming part of upgrading will more
>than likely be the deciding and setting up of all the
>features. The simple ones like � will people have to
>register first before they even see the forum, or view
>the forum publicly and register only if they want to
>post (I assume the latter); or the difficult decisions
>like should you bother setting up
>administrator-definable ranks or the private messaging
>system, and what should the CSS have. As they say the
>devil is in the details!
>
>As a reference, one of my favorite PHPbb forums is one
>run by LUSH, they have a few categories that may
>relate well to this board like �A Voice From Above�
>for the administrative posts, �Questions and
>Information� for pretty much all the important stuff,
>�Rants and Raves� to gush or thrash on issues, and
>finally �Idle Chatter� is another good one for
>off-topic things. See: <a rel=nofollow target=_blank href="http://forum.lush.com/forum/">http://forum.lush.com/forum/</a>
>
>As an aside their Lite Lip Balm has been an absolute
>essential during this brace journey.
>
>I�m going off to vacation and will return just before
>school starts so this just might be my last post on
>this version.
>
>Best of luck tinkering away and again, thank you to
>you and your husband!

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