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... (is Melbourne also looking for snakes in the toilet and crocs to run over for new boots and handbags) :lol: A retired football star was bitten by a deadly snake in suburban Melbourne just yesterday! ;) http://news.theage.com.au/sport/afl/afl-legend-daicos-bitten-by-deadly-snake-20090205-7yir.html

It must be your browser doing it, not phpBB. Did you log into any OTHER board using the same username, using his PC?
Other users will NOT have your password filled in.

.... What is the situation with those that have logged on but not changed their password since joining the phpBB2 Forum. Do I need to request all the active members of my phpBB2 Forum now active on my phpBB3 Forum to change their passwords?? That doesn't matter. Just logging in is enough for their ...

Thanks for the tip but I am a "WINDOWS" users. Which folder should I protected if I was Linux.? So your web server software is IIS? If it is on shared hosting, then you almost certainly do NOT have the facility to password protect folders. This is one of the many reasons that people prefe...

Is it possible to have another password for the ACP? I am Moderator and use the same users name and password for Login and accessing the ACP. Have one username for admin functions, and a second one for your normal use, and give them different passwords. After reading about the hacking of PHPList an...

If you have no MODs, then I suggest you replace ALL your files (except config.php) from the latest "full install" package, as described in the installation notes. (There's a copy here: http://area51.phpbb.com/phpBB/docs/INSTALL.html#update_full ) This won't harm your custom style, although...

If you have ever edited your language files, read: viewtopic.php?p=196576#p196576

Corrupting ./language/en/common.php can do this.

As Darcie said, you have a permission problem, not CHMOD.
Use the "Permission masks" feature in the ACP to see what permission is letting everyone post (i.e. the "guest" usergroup).

So Forumotion isnt PHPBB?? No. They are a "free forum host". They are using a modified/crippled version of phpBB3, and do not give you direct access to the files. Also, that style you are using has removed the phpBB copyright from the footer, which disqualifies you from ANY support from us.

jgp123 wrote:It seems I have a different version.
In general I have under Forum:

Configuration
Categories and Forums
Forum Address
Messages and Emails
Security
Forum Deletion

Will put a screenshot up once it loads.

That doesn't sound like phpBB at all. Could we have a link to your board please?