They stated security concerns. But I'm to the point of discarding vanilla as an option. Far too many out of the box issues with this, on top of the fact I'd be required to sift through thousands of threads to fix broken internal links and BBcode that won't display because of the way it imported the old forums.
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Stupid host... I wonder what their reasoning behind not allowing fopen is?
They stated security concerns. But I'm to the point of discarding vanilla as an option. Far too many out of the box issues with this, on top of the fact I'd be required to sift through thousands of threads to fix broken internal links and BBcode that won't display because of the way it imported the old forums.