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Why is this mod described in http://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=427852&start=0 as being a mod to check the time taken to fill out the registration form, but the description and editing instructions appears to suggest it is only to prevent spambots which have already registere...

I solved the Internal Server Error problem. I just had to chmod the file permissions of the php file to 644.
Now the mod works without the server choking on it.

So is this thread dead again now?

I might try the unvalidated version of this mod instead then, as clearly there is something screwy with the contents of the php file which is choking my server....

No problem
Hang on... are you trying to be sarcastic?

So..... anyone else have any idea what causes the Internal Server Error?

Working on the theory that the file might be corrupt, I am going to try redownload the zip and upload the php file again to my server....

EDIT: it did not work. I still get an internal server error after downloading the mod zip again.

When I typed the address of your site and guessed a couple of times as to the location of your forum install, I found it, then added "delete_user.php" to the end and got a 404, file not found. http://nothingbettertodo.net/forum/delete_user.php If the file was in place, you should get the ...

mosheen wrote:There is a file called "delete_user.php" included in the zip download of this mod.

Copy it over to the root of the phpBB install

That is the very first thing I did as per the install instructions.
I still get the error.

I can't seem to make this work. I am running 2.0.22 - is that the problem? I just get this error whenever I click any of the "user delete" buttons anywhere in the forum.... Internal Server Error The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your re...

Yeah... well it's still random.
What should I tell my web host to get them to fix it?

The following is the basic SRT Your board's URL: http://nothingbettertodo.net/forum Version of phpBB2: 2.0.22 Was this a fresh install or a(n) update/upgrade/conversion (please be specific)? fresh install Was this an install through your host? yes MODs you have installed: merge/spilt threads, expire...

I never got any response at all to the following questions As I explained.... That is spam control. What are your spam control settings? It says... Number of posts to disable earnings after (spam prevention): 10 Time period over which these posts must exceed (hours): 24 I've also noticed I've been ...

Ok, thanks... that would explain a lot.

Your board's URL: http://nothingbettertodo.net/forum/ Version of phpBB2: 2.0.22.. this is a fresh install Was this an install through your host? No. MODs you have installed: Cash Mod (not working or active), Post numbers, Ban Reasons, Temp Ban, Easy Mod (not really working), Expire Inactive Users. W...

I never got any response at all to the following questions, so I have summarised them again here: Right now everyone except Administrator level users get the message about "you have exceeded the allotted amount of posts and will not earn anything" every time they post, even if it's their f...

eviL<3 wrote:Look in the contrib folder, there are compatibility instructions.

Aha! Thanks. That is most useful