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While the updates have been rather slow seemingly on the website, it certainly hasn't been on the local machine so don't worry, I'm still here hacking away getting things done. What's currently in development is obviously the new site design - which you all know about, and a store. I won't be going into any details at the moment but all will be revealed when it goes live. There is one thing to mention though and it's that the store will use a different username and password to your forum account ...

Been running the site on RC4 for a while now and I've just decided that I think it's time I upgraded the site to GOLD as it came out on the 21st, with a subsequent patch after its release. So now the site's software is up to date which means that the skin can be tweaked. Also there's a few additions that need to be made, the question is whether to have the downloads have their own forums or to have a downloads system to do it all instead. Added bonus of putting them in forums is that they can have ...

After a few days trying to figure out why permissions weren't working properly for the CMS it finally got resolved. A day or so after that it was then working out why the menu (sections) were only showing a single item instead of the whole list, now that's working fine as far as I'm aware of it. If you come across any more problems then please don't hesitate to mention below.

The new skin for the site is under way as well as the smilies (3 are already useable), currently only I can ...

While it's been a long time coming, using vB Advanced and other CMS software has been painful to be honest. Joomla/Mambo was an interesting combination but the hooks to the user management of vBulletin just didn't work at all well. Then there was Subdreamer which, while the best in terms of integration, just lacked anything in terms of getting a site up and running decently despite it being dead easy to make a page layout with its plugin system.Several others passed and I decided to go with vB Advanced ...