After what seems like forever a new stable version of FUDforum is finally out. The upgrade and the installation scripts can be found here: http://fudforum.org/download.php This release incorporates a number of significant changes, including the introduction of Ajax for tree views and category collapsing. Improved Help (FAQ renamed) that offers better explanation on the various features FUDforum offers to the forum users. A number of performance improvements across the board and many other improvements and features. This release also includes a security fix relating to the mime handling for image uploads, the fix is retroactive, so it'll address any bogus images uploaded before the upgrade.

The final (stable) release of FUDforum 2.7.4 is now available for download. This release is a culmination of several month of developed that have resulted in a series of new features as well as a resolution of fair number of bugs. All FUDforum users are encourages to upgrade to this release at their convenience. Code wise the release is virtually identical to 2.7.4RC2. The upgrade and installation packages can be found here: Upgrade Packages Install Packages

A little over 2 months have passed since the last stable release, and so we are once again on the release road starting with 2.7.4RC1. This release combines both bug fixes as well as a fair number new features, so there is something for everyone ;-). Given the long delay since the last release by FUDforum standards, the list of changes is quite impressive. The upgrade and installation scripts are available at the urls listed below: Install Script Upgrade Script To see full list of changes is available below: New Features Added admin options to user's profile information page Added subscribed forum filter to message navigator Added an option to allow moderators to be notified of all new messages even on non-moderated forums. On multi-part html bodies, prefer HTML if indicated by the admin Made FULL_ROOT be dynamic. Do not hard-code image path in forum's css. Added handling for in-lined attachments in mailing list import. Make user's control panel tabs appear on show own posts page....

After nearly 2 months of testing and development I am happy to announce the release of FUDforum 2.7.3, the new stable version. This is primarily a bug-fix release and all users, especially those of the 2.7 series are encouraged to upgrade to it. The upgrade and installation scripts are available at the urls listed below: Install Script Upgrade Script As far as the changes go, this version is virtually identical to the prior release candidate. The one major addition was the integration of the Indonesian translation that now makes the forum available in a whooping 26 languages, 2 more then in the prior stable release. There were a few minor bug fixes as well, details of which can be found below. Rework emoticon display popup. Decode HTML entities in message subjects. Do not restrict length of error messages. ESMTP compatibility changes in FUD's SMTP wrapper. When using FUDforum's SMTP gateway allow admin to choose the SMTP port on which to connect. Added Indonesian translation. Fixed a bug wi...

I am in release mode this week, first PHP 5.1.0RC3, now FUDforum 2.7.3RC3. Number three seems to work well for me :-). Since FUDforum's RC2 there have been a surprising number of small bug fixes many of the important ones aimed at improving (coughfixingcough) the PostgreSQL support, which now appears to work quite well. So, to ensure that is indeed the case I've decided to make another release candidate. The upgrade and installer scripts can be found at their usual locations, but here are the direct URLs to them anyway :-). Upgrade Script Installer Script [b]Complete Changelog:[/b] Updated Korean and Japanese translations. Fixed ignoring of override on the admin mass-mail control panel. Changed error logging format to be plain-text rather then base64. Allow mass-email control panel to send messages via private messages. Made PostgreSQL duplicate key check locale safe. When sending PM based on a message, use message subject as the pre-set PM subject. Use INCLUDE setting rather t...