Category Archives: MyBB

MyBB Support Team Lead

Damn, didn’t I post this here?? At the end of March I was promoted to Support Team lead, replacing Dennis Tsang who had been doing it for years. This was totally awesome, something I’d been hoping would happen at some … Continue reading

Posted in Matt, MyBB | Tagged , | Leave a comment

WordPress 2.9.1 Released

http://wordpress.org/development/2010/01/wordpress-2-9-1/ After over a million downloads of WordPress 2.9 and lots of feedback from all of you, we’re releasing WordPress 2.9.1. This release addresses a handful of minor issues as well as a rather annoying problem where scheduled posts and … Continue reading

Posted in MyBB | Tagged | Leave a comment

Google Logo – 5th September 2009 – Unexplained Phenomenon

Unexplained Phenomenon

Posted in MyBB | Tagged | Leave a comment

Why don’t MyBB set release dates??

MyBB don’t set release dates for major feature releases, like 1.4 (when it was in development), 1.6, and 2.0. There are numerous questions asked on when releases will be, and why we don’t give release dates. This isn’t an ‘official’ … Continue reading

Posted in MyBB | Tagged | Leave a comment

MyBB – Forum security and what to do when hacked

If you run a MyBB forum, you’ll want to make sure you’re secure, and also know what to do should your forum get compromised. There are many things you should know on this subject, here’s a few of them. How … Continue reading

Posted in MyBB | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

MyBB Announces 1.2 End Of Life

Earlier today, it was announced that MyBB will pull support form the 1.2 series. Support will officially end on 1st June, when the 1.2 support forums will be archived. http://blog.mybboard.net/2009/05/02/eol-announcement-concerning-mybb-12/ Personally I think this is a good move, and a bit … Continue reading

Posted in MyBB | Tagged , | 3 Comments

No more PM support

Yep, I finally pulled the plug. From now on, I won’t be accepting PM support. Before, unlike most other people, I would accept people randomly PMing me for help. However, over time, I started to think that the reason some … Continue reading

Posted in MyBB | Tagged , | Leave a comment

How to ask for support

I’m all for giving support and helping people. It’s what I’m good at, what I enjoy doing, and why I’m on the MyBB team. However, sometimes, it isn’t easy and can be a bit frustrating. Anyone who is asking for … Continue reading

Posted in MyBB | Tagged , | 1 Comment

First MyBB Plugin

Only a few days after I finished my PHP day of birth script, I wrote my first proper MyBB plugin. My first plugin was a Return to Top postbit button, but I’m not really counting that This plugin will add … Continue reading

Posted in MyBB | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Well done Akismet

Well, I have to say Akismet is quite a piece of code. We use it on MyBB and it works wonders, and it’s blocked a load of spam here (who would want to spam my page?? ), not bad. Hasn’t … Continue reading

Posted in MyBB | Tagged | Leave a comment