Silex Bulletin Board

Silex Board or SilexBB (Silex Bulletin Board) is an open source forum software released under the GNU General Public Licence. It is free to download and use. The software uses the template engine Smarty to manage layouts, safe code and display the content. Originally the project was found by Patrick Kleinschmidt (Nox Nebula) to improve his PHP, CSS and JS skills.

Requirements

• A webserver like nginx, lighttpd or apache ^[1]
• PHP 5.4 or later
  • Matching PDO driver for the database of your choice
  • Activated cURL, fopen or wget
  • Activated zlib
  • Writeable and enabled cache directory (or the board will be slow as hell) ^[2]
• A database such as MySQL 5, PostgreSQL, MSSQL or SQLite 3 ^[3]
• Some love ♥ ^[4]

Links

• Homepage
• Demo
• Github repository
• Issues
• Contributors
• Silex Flavored Markdown
• Coding style
• License

Help

Contact

• IRC - Webchat
  irc://irc.quakenet.org/#SilexBoard
  #SilexBoard at irc.quakenet.org
  
  Webchat
  irc://irc.skyirc.net/#SilexBoard
  #SilexBoard at irc.skyirc.net
• @SilexBoard - Twitter
• Facebook
• Google+

Notes

^[1] Silex Board is developed primarily under nginx
^[2] Later on, we will support Memcache or so
^[3] Currently only tested with MySQL
^[4] ♥

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