Better forum

[Rob T]

On Wednesday, 5 December 2012 at 18:24:04 UTC, js.mdnq wrote:
> I have a lot of trouble with the forum. Many times a msg will 
> not post as it sits in a cycle waiting for the nntp server to 
> get the message or for it to be announced.
>
> IMO there are much better forum software out there that would 
> make it easier to communicate about D than the current method.
>
> http://www.mybb.com/ is free, pretty good, and relatively easy 
> to setup.
>
> The ability to edit a post makes life much easier too!

Here's another split thread?

My understanding is that the forum is something made out of an 
nntp news server, and some people use a newsreader client instead 
of way us web based forum folks go about it. Why use nntp for 
this forum?

--rt