Re: phpbb and ikonboard forum scripts

Never thought I'd see this pop on here :) As mentined before, Ikonboard is in fact Perl and up until recently was only flatfile. Another you may want to try is http://www.yabb.info (PHP/mySQL combo) Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Indera" <dr.indera@verizon.net> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2001 4:49 PM Subject: [PHP] phpbb and ikonboard forum scripts > Hello, > > I am trying to decide between these two scripts and was wondering if anyone has either of them > installed. The one thing I need that I can't figure out if either of them have is whether or not, I > can hide categories (that contain the forums and topics) on the category page and based on a users > log-in have them enabled. If that is not possible is it possible to create 2 category pages and > store them in one database, (hosting company only allows one instance of a forum script to be > installed) one for the forums that everyone that comes to my site can see and another category page > that will actually only be available in the restricted members only page. > > If it helps, here are the links > http://www.phpbb.com and > http://www.ikonboard.com > > I think I prefer the phpbb forum because ikonboard uses cgi scripts, or it least that's what it > looks like. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks > Indera