NEOGAF - FORUM

[saffakanera]

Hey guys, what type of forum is this, php?

http://www.neogaf.comneogaf

 

[Pooky]

Oops! This link appears to be broken.

 

[Imoe]

Nope not broken, typo....remove the neogaf after the com.

Yes it is php, check the source

 

[Rosaudio]

www.neogaf.com

 

[guest2013-1]

Hey guys, what type of forum is this, php?

http://www.neogaf.comneogaf

Looks like a gaming forum

 

[guest2013-1]

Oh and a dead giveaway is the footer that says vBulletin?

 

[saffakanera]

Oh and a dead giveaway is the footer that says vBulletin?

lol, thanks man.

 

[FarligOpptreden]

Yup. It's a sure bet that just about 99% of all forums on the internet are powered by either vBulletin or phpBB.

 

[guest2013-1]

Yup. It's a sure bet that just about 99% of all forums on the internet are powered by either vBulletin or phpBB.

That's cause people are too lazy to write their own

 

[dequadin]

That's cause people are too lazy to write their own

If it ain't broke? It's not always best to reinvent the wheel....

 

[guest2013-1]

If it ain't broke? It's not always best to reinvent the wheel....

Yes, but if the wheel you get comes in only strawberry flavor and you're tired of strawberry, what else you going to do?

I cook my own

 

[dequadin]

Yes, but if the wheel you get comes in only strawberry flavor and you're tired of strawberry, what else you going to do?

I cook my own

In this example that's just silly. Unless there is some uber business critical forum feature you need, not using a free pre-packaged forum implementation is passing undue cost onto your clients.

Normally I would agree on custom solutions, but in this instance it doesn't make sense...