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Hello, Our phpbb forum have currently 6,400,000 posts and 620,000 users. We are experiencing heavy load and table locking (myisam) due to long scanning of post table while queries scanning it (viewtopic). What can i do, i was trying switching from MyISAM to InnoDB but then was even worse (slower). O...

You really think someone can help me there about this problem? I dont think so.
If you reffering to phpbb2 forums i was speaking about area51 forum, because here are only people who can help me.

Yes its phpbb2, but noone can help me besides developers. Its not my fault that at area51 there is no phpbb2 forums anymore.

I have question about dss_rand seed function, only developers will tell me for sure if this modification will not harm security. [extreme optimizing] Now, security problem arise when i hardcoded querying phpbb_config on EVERY page (in common.php) to simple php array because there is one variable... ...