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Postby pete » Tue Jan 08, 2008 6:24 am

We are going to upgrade to the latest version of Yabb.
During this time the forums need to be put on hold during backup & conversion.

These things are necessary and there should be some improvements.

Thanks  :)
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby MWISimmer » Tue Jan 08, 2008 1:18 pm

Looks good so far pete, it's a bit easier on the eyes when first visiting after a black screen that's for sure.
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby Meck » Tue Jan 08, 2008 1:20 pm

very nice the 2.2! Keep on doing... :)
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby C » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:21 pm

Lurvely Pete... Take a while for the eyes to get used to, but it's very nice! :)
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby pete » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:22 pm

Testing!

Still in beta!!!  ;) :-[
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby pete » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:23 pm

That was hard work!!!

A LOT of stuff went wrong.


The rest of the upgrade will continue - graphics etc.
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby Craig. » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:24 pm

Looking good.
I take it private messages are still to be sorted?
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby a1 » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:25 pm

Looking sleek. Great job.  ;)
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby pete » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:27 pm

Looking good.
I take it private messages are still to be sorted?

There are probably a lot of things that need to be fixed.

At least they are basically useable!!
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby Saitek » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:29 pm

Interesting! Nice job.
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby Craig. » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:31 pm

Looking good.
I take it private messages are still to be sorted?

There are probably a lot of things that need to be fixed.

At least they are basically useable!!

No rush or criticisim Pete. I cant imagine how tough this has been. ;)
Where do we find the PM's when its fixed?
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby Alonso » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:33 pm

Looks very nice... :)
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby BFMF » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:40 pm

The forums are looking good. Great job Pete....! 8-)
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby matt2190 » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:49 pm

Great job! The new look is awesome. 8-)
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Re: Forums Upgrade

Postby The Ruptured Duck » Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:52 pm

Oh good, I though the website exploded
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