not sure what that means. are you not admin of your own boards? do you not use the admi panel on your own boards?Cpt. Blackbeard wrote:Even as a user I prefer phpBB, never used it as an Admin and have no plans to.
robert
not sure what that means. are you not admin of your own boards? do you not use the admi panel on your own boards?Cpt. Blackbeard wrote:Even as a user I prefer phpBB, never used it as an Admin and have no plans to.
It means I've never used a vbulletin board as an Admin , only as a member, and as a member I dislike using vbulletin, not as user friendly as phpBB is. I am Admin of all my own boards, all phpBB though I have tested several others..Lumpy Burgertushie wrote:not sure what that means. are you not admin of your own boards? do you not use the admi panel on your own boards?Cpt. Blackbeard wrote:Even as a user I prefer phpBB, never used it as an Admin and have no plans to.
robert
sorry, I thought you meant that you had never been an admin of a phpbb board.Cpt. Blackbeard wrote:It means I've never used a vbulletin board as an Admin , only as a member, and as a member I dislike using vbulletin, not as user friendly as phpBB is. I am Admin of all my own boards, all phpBB though I have tested several others..Lumpy Burgertushie wrote:not sure what that means. are you not admin of your own boards? do you not use the admi panel on your own boards?Cpt. Blackbeard wrote:Even as a user I prefer phpBB, never used it as an Admin and have no plans to.
robert
No sweat, I can see how it could sound that way, my fault for trying to be brief.Lumpy Burgertushie wrote:sorry, I thought you meant that you had never been an admin of a phpbb board.Cpt. Blackbeard wrote:It means I've never used a vbulletin board as an Admin , only as a member, and as a member I dislike using vbulletin, not as user friendly as phpBB is. I am Admin of all my own boards, all phpBB though I have tested several others..Lumpy Burgertushie wrote:not sure what that means. are you not admin of your own boards? do you not use the admi panel on your own boards?Cpt. Blackbeard wrote:Even as a user I prefer phpBB, never used it as an Admin and have no plans to.
robert
should read a little better.
robert
Given that he said that "[vBulletin's] developers jumped ship to found XenForo", I think the inference is clear.dontcoz wrote:if you say vbulletin is on the decline now, what forum software is expanding in your opinion.
Indeed. XenForo is definitely the best forum software available right now by a considerable margin, in my opinion.Pony99CA wrote:Given that he said that "[vBulletin's] developers jumped ship to found XenForo", I think the inference is clear.dontcoz wrote:if you say vbulletin is on the decline now, what forum software is expanding in your opinion.
Steve
But, given that XenForo costs $140 (and another $250 if you don't want their copyright lineMalphas wrote:XenForo is definitely the best forum software available right now by a considerable margin, in my opinion.
Some people prefer form over function. (I know -- you'll say that Xenforo has both.Malphas wrote:To answer your question Robert, it's not a case of any particular feature in XenForo that makes it superior to phpBB + MODs in my view, it's more the fact that it doesn't feel dated the way phpBB does, it feels slick and modern and comparable to a modern Web 2.0 website like Facebook/Youtube/Twitter/Tumblr/etc., whilst phpBB - even heavily modded - still feels like something out of the early 2000's to me (and from what I hear from my users).