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most hosters allow index.php or index.cgi to be the start page. So the easiest way is to install phpBB into the root directory of the server and delete index.htm*
Last edited by hsim on Sun Nov 18, 2001 2:31 am, edited 2 times in total.
or if the host uses apache you can .htaccess and have the default be anything you want (home.php in my case)
"A nerd is someone whose life is focused on computers and technology, but a geek is someone whose life is focused on computers and technology and LIKES it that way."
I'm ready to install phpBB 2.0 into the root directory. In my example, where my homepage is www.anything.org, will I be connecting my browser to www.anything.org/index.php ?