PHPFusion v3.05 Goes Gold!
Posted by Falk on 04/24/2004
PHPFusion v3.05 is out! Complete in 3 languages, English, Danish & Dutch. German and Spanish language files are awaiting updates. v3.05 represents by far the best version of PHPFusion so far, with added features including a Guestbook, Private Forums, Easy creation of extra content via Custom Pages and a more secure registration procedure. You can choose to start afresh via the full version, or upgrade from v3.04, the choice is yours! Click Read More for details.
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PHPFusion v3.05 is out! Complete in 3 languages, English, Danish & Dutch. German and Spanish language files are awaiting updates. v3.05 represents by far the best version of PHPFusion so far, with added features including a Guestbook, Private Forums, Easy creation of extra content via Custom Pages and a more secure registration procedure. You can choose to start afresh via the full version, or upgrade from v3.04, the choice is yours!
New Features
• Integrated mySQL driven Guestbook.
• Output buffering improves improves page loading speed.
• Custom Pages Admin Panel, enables admins to create new pages using either straight forward HTML or PHP (or both).
• Article Submission feature.
• Automatic Line Breaks option now available in News Admin Panel (Default is On).
• Private Forums viewable by: All Members, Moderators and above, Administrators and above & Super Administrators only.
Critical Fixes
• Security fix #1: Added new code to post.php to prevent posting in undefined forum categories & forums.
• Security fix #2: Added code to register.php to check if registrant's email address exists in database.
• Security fix #3: Added code to postedit.php to allow only Author or Moderator (and above) to edit a forum post.
• Security fix #4: Added Validation code routine to register.php, requires registrant to key-in a code. Prevents automated registrations.
Other Fixes & Alterations
• Fixed lostpassword.php new password notification, altered lostpassword.php language files to comply.
• Removed width style code from buttons for multi-language variances.
• Minor core rewrite: PHPFusion now uses only one header.php file, config.php moved to root folder.
• Fixed problem with Disable Smileys in this Post checkbox unticking itself when editing a post with this option ticked.
• Moved Download and Weblink code from header.php to downloads.php & weblinks.php respectively.
• Renamed submitnews.php & submitlink.php to submit_news.php & submit_link.php as part of the re-structuring plan.
• Fixed user_ip database entry in submit_news.php.
• Added trimlink function to classes2.php used to cut lines of text in forumlist.php & sidebar.php.
• Added Forum Access level options to forums, All Members, Moderators and above, Administrators and above & Super Administrators only.
• Added news_breaks column to news database table to support above new feature.
• Added code to hide posts in private forums from Newest Threads, Hottest Threads & Latest Active Forum Threads panels.
• Added code to Latest Active Forum Threads panel to hide it if Forum Panels option is set to vertical.
• Added code to postedit.php to update Thread Subject IF the top most post subject is edited.
• Random number is now encryped and stored in 'temp' database table, this is crossed checked and then deleted.
• Completed major folder restructuring:
-- admin = fusion_admin, attachments and avatars moved to fusion_public
-- forum = fusion_forum
-- images = fusion_images
-- includes = fusion_core
• Tightened up the general structure of register.php.
• Danish language fileset updated by Jan Mølgaard.
• Dutch language fileset updated by Paul de Jonge.
• Fixed width themes are now full width, i.e. 100% wide.