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Posted by Joni Nieminen on June 14, 2006, 8:02 am
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> pegasusflightresources@gmail.com wrote:
> > Dear sir,
> > By the way, you could easily host from home as long as you have a
> > broadband connection. If you did this, then you could use a
> > pre-written forum such as phpBB, which I am currently running, and
> > install MySQL. That would be the simplest way of doing things, but I
> > guess that a freewebs approach is okay. For your information, freewebs
> > will charge you soon, as it restricts many different aspects of its
> > free web pages in order to make money having people upgrade to a real
> > web page from them. I personally like the concept of being able to
> > host my own site. Barely any fees (pretty much the only fee is
> > registering your domain) and complete control over your site.
> The only concern I would have with that approach is server sicurity.
> You would need a good hardware Firewall and to limit requests to the
> server, so you do not get charged for useing to much bandwidth.
> But I think running something like Abyss would be ok for a test server
> on your local machine for testing sites would be fine.
> I would suggest buying a dedicated server.
> It means you have it fully sircured and less prone to outages etc etc.
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> >
> In any case, you will not be able to code a forum with JavaScript.
> You
> > are required to use a server-side programming language, which is most
> > likely to be PHP. Even if you tried, it still wouldn't work because
> > JavaScript doesn't have much in terms of using or accessing databases.
> You could also use Pirl and CGI.
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> >
> > To dingbat@codesmiths.com / kirjoitti viestissa:
> > Dear sir,
> > It isn't necessarily extensive to write a forum script, but it is hard.
> > I have seen the concepts behind phpBB and phpNuke, and they use a
> > fairly simple concept of writing to and accessing a database. The
> > hardest part is probably just displaying the posts in their proper
> > order and the actual HTML programming to get the pages. Even the
> > schemes would be harder than just writing the database access and
> > writing script. I agree, nobody really should have to write another
> > forum program or script, so use PHPBB.
> Yes, I agree PHPBB works well and is easy to use, but the Op of this
> thread is just a kid, so he says.
> But, their are sites such as http://www.cjb.net that offer free forum
> hosting, so you could just create a forum their and post a link to it
> on your website.
> --
> Regards Chad. http://freewebdesign.cjb.cc
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Thanks :D and Im almost 16 years old.. but kid :P That freewebs forum is
good enough.. http://koti.phnet.fi/jonisivu thats my page... there is no all
stuff in english but finnish is.. I update when I have time and
interesting..
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