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Online communication boards for the purpose of discussion between groups of individuals regarding a specified topic or similar group of topics

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What's the most active Linux Kernel questions forum? [closed]

I don't mean any disrespect! What's the most active linux kernel developers forum where I can find people who answer a newbie questions about kernel configuration and compilation with understanding ...
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What does anonymous refer to in forums? [closed]

I reading a topic from one of the programming forum, and I saw this in the bottom of the forum page. 5 User(s) are reading this topic 2 members, 3 guests, 0 anonymous users abc,john joe I know the ...
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Difference between Usenet and forums in terms of servers? [closed]

I tried to understand the true difference between Usenet and regular forums in termas of servers adminstrations and organizing but with no avail. This is qutoed from Wikipedia "absence of a central ...
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Multiple entries in a forum from same IP

Sorry if the title is a bit confusing. Recently, I joined a forum event. They were strict about one entry per IP. The mods contacted me and told me that multiple entries were entered from same IP. So ...
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How do you use .htaccess to redirect multiple subdirectories to root directory?

I have a website. The website's url is web.pixelblock.us.to. Unfortunately, the forum software writes the urls as http://web.pixelblock.us.to/home/pbnx10ho/public_html/$1. I want .htaccess to redirect ...
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Sort lines to form a unique words dictionary listing

Many a times we build dictionaries in online forums for typical words used in a forum, the user responds in following format in a phpbb forum term: defination hence the job is to collect all these ...
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Using Wget to save pages that require logging in?

I've been trying to archive my forum private messages using Wget (its a custom forum server, so i cant just click "export all messages" like you can in phpbb). As a result, they're stuck behind a ...
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is bleeping computer a safe website to ask for virus removal? [closed]

I was lurking to this section http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/f/22/virus-trojan-spyware-and-malware-removal-logs/ and they always ask you to install something but users there seem to solve ...
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How to automatically post on a forum after a random interval? [closed]

I am a regular user of the forum: http://forums.vr-zone.com/ Currently, I am selling a laptop on the marketplace. As it gets very crowded in there, I have to manually bump my post every few minutes ...
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How to keep track of all my posts on internet forums to which I am a subscriber

I subscribe and use several forums(as I have varied interests) to read, answer and start new posts. It's quite a pain to keep track of all of them when you post 10-20 posts daily on various forums. ...
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Ideas on how to make a simple Dropbox message board? [closed]

Just a very simple message board (no user account registrations of course) for a few of my group members working on a project. The basic idea I have is to have an XML file which will act as our ...
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wget (or curl) the entire contents of a forum thread?

The url of the forum thread I'm trying to get access to is in the form http://domain.com/showthread.php?threadid=3333333&userid=0&perpage=40&pagenumber=1 I've tried wget --user-...
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How can I download a phpbb forum with wget including password protected sections?

I want to make a download of a forum I moderate, before it closes for good. There's some useful info on it I want to save for myself and I don't want to export the data to another webserver, I just ...
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Minimalistic flatfile-based "wall" PHP app with authentication and RSS?

I am looking for an open-source minimalistic "message board" PHP software. Not a forum, more something like one simple facebook wall. The only thing a user can do is post a new message. With RSS, and ...
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migration: SMF to IPB

Is there a way to migrate from SMF to IPB (Simple Machines Forum to Invision PowerBoard, wich are forum systems). I've googled the question and found no answers.
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