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    Posted: April 21 2006 at 03:55
See separate response in your other thread valravennz .
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 20 2006 at 22:28
Hi M@x  - Just wondering why "Quick Reply" shows with few forum editing options and yet when I go to edit my posts - all options are displayed??Confused

Edited by valravennz - April 20 2006 at 22:31

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 18 2006 at 15:13
Very cool, imagine if some day they insert a translator and you can read every post in your native languaje? yeah, very exagerate, but I think this can be made in some years.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 17 2006 at 18:51

The forum was quite slow in January/February, it's much better since March.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 17 2006 at 18:45
Originally posted by The Wizard The Wizard wrote:

Originally posted by MikeEnRegalia MikeEnRegalia wrote:

^ well, even if you like the forum as it is, it could speed up things so that we no longer have to wait 30 seconds each time the page loads.


Now that I would like.


Huh? When does it do this?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 17 2006 at 18:08
Why does it say that the forum is temporarily closed? When I bypass it and click 'Active Topics' and 'Log In' then everything goes properly...
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 17 2006 at 18:03

Originally posted by MikeEnRegalia MikeEnRegalia wrote:

^ well, even if you like the forum as it is, it could speed up things so that we no longer have to wait 30 seconds each time the page loads.

Now that I would like.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 17 2006 at 17:33
I guess you'll get some help from the Web Wiz developers when you give them the error messages.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 17 2006 at 16:42

I'll have to work this out manually ...

Here is the TEST Upragde report



Web Wiz Forums Database Microsoft SQL Server v7.x to v8 Update


This tool is to update a Web Wiz Forums version 7.x to version 8 SQL Server Database

 

Database Updated Started

Stage 1: Database Connection..... Complete

Stage 2: Creating New Database Tables and Fields.....
Error Update the Table tblThread
Timeout expired

Complete

Stage 3: Creating Index's on database..... Complete

Stage 4: Entering default values for new fields..... Complete

Stage 5: Populating Database with Default Forum Permissions (this may take some time to complete).....
Permissions are reset to original defaults, you may need to update them once the upgrade is complete.
Complete

Stage 6: Populating Database with Forum Statistics (this may take some time to complete).....Complete

Stage 7: Populating Database with Topic Statistics (this may take some time to complete)..... Complete

Error Discription: Timeout expired
SQL Server database is set up, but with Error!

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 17 2006 at 15:23
I am looking into this rite now ... 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 23 2006 at 12:20
Well, let's hope that M@x finds the time to upgrade the forum once the beta testing is done ... keep your fingers crossed!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 23 2006 at 11:59
Well, I like a lot of the improvements, especially the possibility to "edit polls"!
Thanks, Mike!

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 22 2006 at 17:16
Fantastic!! Hopefully, it will be faster than before too!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 22 2006 at 16:59

Great news!

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 22 2006 at 13:42
If you say its gonna improve things then I'm happy
Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 22 2006 at 13:40
^ well, even if you like the forum as it is, it could speed up things so that we no longer have to wait 30 seconds each time the page loads.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 22 2006 at 13:37
Sorry - means NOTHING to me
Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 22 2006 at 13:32
Very cool.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 22 2006 at 09:23
Originally posted by MikeEnRegalia MikeEnRegalia wrote:

Here's some more features of version 8 that are great improvements:

  • Polls can be edited
  • Email activation system (user needs to confirm his email address by clicking on an activation link in the email)
  • More BB Forum codes
  • Overall improved support for Firefox
  • ...

And here's an example of the new forum search - try it yourself, it's REALLY nice: http://www.webwizguide.info/bbs/search_form.asp?FID=6

! Yay!


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