Re: Going to try out a UK based forum

[Lily White <lilywhite2005@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/29/25 23:17, Bruce Steers wrote:
> Hi all :)
>
> So it turns my attitude and the new gambas one directors attitude do not 
> mix well.
> sigh, oh well.
> Such is life. my last interaction was him closing one of my posts (after 
> having his say) because he didn't like me pointing out site flaws (in 
> formatting). so being shut off like that upset me so i bitched and said 
> i miss phpBB and may make my own forum. then my account got removed.
> Well boo hoo.  😭
> I got over it pretty quick 🤣 and decided to make my own forum with the 
> phpBB we all know and love and are used to and some of us miss.
>
> no real posts just yet and only 2 members (including me)
> but I will be there to help anyone who might benefit from my help and 
> will appreciate it.
>
> Also it's running on a digitalocean droplet so I may have to limit some 
> things like uploads until i decide if i'm going to keep it and pay for 
> more server power/domain name/etc. but being a droplet i am in full 
> control of the gambas (gb.web) enabled server so anything is possible.
>
> Note: it's only http not https, maybe it will be worth upgrading? maybe not.
> Feel free to join and ask/answer questions.
>
> http://138.68.116.47/phpBB/ <http://138.68.116.47/phpBB/>
>
> Side note...
> anyone got a highlight.js file for gambas?
> I've basically copied the VB.Net one and modified the keywords.
>
> Respects
> BruceS
Is it possible to run a forum that is compatible with the current 
mailing list infrastructure? Like, you send a message to the forum, a 
bot would post it to the list, and if someone posts to the list, a forum 
entry would be posted by a bot......

Lily