Tag 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

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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

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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

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MyBB Board Status Setting

This is something that really annoys me and I need to vent. This is what the setting looks like when you start with, when the board is open. It’s set to ‘no’. Then, when you close it, it looks like … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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MyBB Support Team Position

2 days ago, I joined the MyBB Team as a Support Rep. I applied for the position the day the team positions were announced, and found out I was accepted about a week before I was added to the team. … Continue reading

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An Introduction to Learn MyBB

Learn MyBB is my MyBB tutorials forum, created to teach people all they need to know to get started with MyBB. I started this forum because during my time in the support forums, I noticed how many people had the same … Continue reading

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