Anyone have an interest in a module for integrating phpBB forum?
While I would not mind a Drupal based Forum, I don’t think I could convince my user base.
Thanks,
Eric
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Yes you are right integrating phpBB forum is quite easy as compared
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So you are looking for module to integrate with phpBB.
I can write a module to integrate with CMS
There is an Alpha version of the D7 module here >> https://www.drupal.org/project/phpbbforum
But the real trick is the modification to phpBB; it used to be a MOD ( http://drupalbridge.org/files/phpbbdrupalbridge-3.0.10.zip ) but those have been deprecated. They are now Extensions - https://www.phpbb.com/extensions/ - and would require a recoding..
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