Our upgrade is done! After 3 days of trying (and a week after my first attempt), I have succeeded in updating the database and files to the latest version of phpBB. This means that we have a more stable and more secure platform at forumosa.
“I didn’t fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong” – Benjamin Franklin
My latest attempt to upgrade the software didn’t work. I have asked the good folks at HostExpress to restore the site to our last Server-side Backup (hopefully it isn’t too late in the evening for them to get my [...]
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I took the website offline this morning around 6am (Shanghai/Taipei time) and have temporarily switched it back on for testing. Part 1 of the 2-part software upgrade seems to be stable. I’ve tested posting and replying, as well as PMing
Now I need to move to a new network because these guys are switching off their [...]
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I’m sorry, folks, but our upgrade did not go well. We are going to roll back the site 24 hours and then try the upgrade again next week.
I’m sorry for the inconvenience
gus.
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I’m upgrading the classified ads software to the latest version. I will have to re-modify the new version with some of the features and functions that I added before.
Maoman and I are talking about de-linking the user databases of Taiwanted.com and Forumosa.com – despite our efforts, there seems to be too much confusion about our [...]
Our forums are down and I’m investigating to see where the problem is. Worst comes to worse, I’ll ask our web host to reinstall the last 24 hour back up
I was trying to install the Advanced Statistics Modification for phpBB3. There are 3 main things to do here:
1. Modify the database tables
2. Upload the new [...]
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