GROUP DISCUSSION General Features
* phpBB 2.0.22 (latest stable version)
* phpBB 3.0 (latest stable version)
* Constant Upgrades
* Unlimited Bandwidth
* Unlimited Space
* Unlimited Postings
* Unlimited Members
* Subfolder Access Name
* True 24x7 Support
* Instant Activation
* 85+ Themes / Styles
* 20+ Languages
GROUP DISCUSSION 31+ (phpBB 2.0.22) & 8+ mods (phpBB 3.0) Pre-installed Mods
* portal (3.0)
* contact admin (3.0)
* search engine optimization (3.0)
* last post title (3.0)
* rivals/clans (3.0)
* anti bots question (3.0)
* seo custom meta tags (3.0)
* ajax shoutbox (3.0)
* chatbox
* activity & arcade
* jobs
* ezportal
* cash
* shop
* bank
* lottery
* logo customizer
* quick reply
* admin user list
* global announcement
* calendar
* disable forum post count
* extended color ranks
* viewing ip address upon registration
* memberlist access
* profile access
* spam bots detection
* integrated shoutbox
* free url submitter
* disallow guest url/website/email posting
* advance captcha
* guest visual confirmation
* humanizer
* rss
* merge topic
* tell a friend
* mods central
* bad words removal (global)
* block proxy sites (global)
* auto bots removal (global)
* block bad referrer (global)
* forum traffic stats (coming soon in 2008)
GROUP DISCUSSION Servers
* 15 Dual Core Dual Opteron 270
* 4GB ECC RAM
* 2 x 147 SCSI 10K RAID 1
* Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP
* Optimized & Secured
GROUP DISCUSSION Network
* AT & T
* Level3 Communications
* Savvis Communications
* MCI/Worldcom
* 99.95% Uptime
GROUP DISCUSSION Backup
* File System (Daily)
* Backup Drive (Daily)
* Remote FTP (Weekly)
* Tape Backup (Monthly)
GROUP DISCUSSION Default phpBB Features
GROUP DISCUSSION Hosting Security
* Designed with security as a priority
* Powerful and extensive authorisation system
* Strong encryption to keep passwords safe in the database
* Support for both cookie and URI-based sessions
GROUP DISCUSSION Hosting Unlimited Forums & Categories
* Unlimited forums can be organised into as many categories as you like
* Private forums and those only for specified user groups
* Powerful search facility
GROUP DISCUSSION Hosting Posting Messages
* Message formatting with various font styles and sizes as well as allowing quoting, code display, image posting and automatic URL linking
* Support of standard and extended BBCode tags and controlled HTML tags
* Polls can be simply added to posts
* Email notification of replies to your topics
* Powerful topic subscription capability
* Original emoticons to portray emotions
GROUP DISCUSSION Hosting Versatile User Groups & Forum Permissions
* Powerful forum, user and group permission management
* Control forum access to specified user groups
* Control all aspects of the posting experience
* Allow limited access to viewing, posting, replying and many other options
GROUP DISCUSSION Hosting Member Features
* Unlimited members
* Personal profile creation
* Post counting and administrator-definable ranks for users
* Email-like private messaging system
* Supports local, remote and uploadable avatars
GROUP DISCUSSION Hosting Moderation Features
* Topic editing
* Mass delete/move/lock/unlock of posts
* Topic splitting
* Option of auto-pruning of old or unanswered messages on a per-forum basis
GROUP DISCUSSION Hosting Easy to Use Administration Centre
* General configuration
* Forum & category setup
* Easy database backup and restore
* Disallowed usernames
* User authorisation
* Word censoring
* Complete member management
* Emoticon setup
* Optional new post verification
* Extensive ban management, ban by email address, username or single/multiple IP address or hostname
* IP tracking of posts and posters
* Mass emailing of groups and users by the administrator
GROUP DISCUSSION Hosting Style and Customisation
* Multiple styles available for the user to choose from
* Templates separated from the PHP code so that new layouts can easily be created or integrated with your current site design
* Complete control of fonts and colours with cascading style sheets (CSS)
* Active community creating addons and specialised modifications
* Default style compliant with XHTML 1.0 and HTML 4.01 recommendations from the W3C