The poll is just to get an idea of what people value the most. Based on the results, if we were to make the vB4 jump, we'd try to implement some of the most important elements to make the transition smoother for our members. It would take a little longer to set that up, but we'll see what's possible.
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Originally posted by .:Allen:.
If we move over to vB4, will our post counts and all that remain unaffected and continue to climb?
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Yup.
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Originally posted by Haus
Can't you just export the theme in the Admin CP and import the xml into the vB4 software? Or does this theme rely on features that would need to be installed too? I'm not sure if that would save any speed issues then though.
I'd rather you just keep it the way it is until vB5 is ready. The errors aren't that much to deal with.
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They have a vB3-4 migration tool but our forum is far too customized to benefit from it. We'd have to do most of the work ourselves. Not worth it for a temporary stay.
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Originally posted by Exposé
But if we now use vBulletin 3.8.5, why is the graphics of vBulletin 4 more basic?
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The basic design makes it easy for developers to customize it for their specific needs.
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Originally posted by Kaluda
So let me ask this again....
Isn't it possible to just move to an IPBoard software new forum?
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No need to ask twice, I eventually get to all questions.
A lot of people are moving to IPB. I tried to get a demo last year but their queue is worse than our registration availability. It's not very likely that we'd change plans right now considering vB5 has been paid for and development has been ongoing, but we'll keep our options open and reevaluate if vB doesn't get their software fixed soon.
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Originally posted by Andre
Ugh I got the over capacity message for the first time since the search was disabled.
But it lasted me for about 10 seconds.
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Yeah, looks like it didn't hold up to today's traffic. I'll try to switch some other things off.