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self explanatory. lets share who introduced you to vanilla - a different from other forum scripts?
well for me i was introduced by css-tricks.com - i am a regular visitor there and checked that it uses vanilla as forum. so i tried it and liked it a lot
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Kriesi ( simple google will explain ) got me hooked.
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •Was looking for a free open source forum that was easier to configure and looked nicer than the more mainstream forums out there.
My addons: NillaBlog | Vanoogle
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1 • Off Topic Insightful 1Awesome LOL •Ben Atkin, a ruby developer and meme freak :)
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •Similar story.. but wasn't really going for looks. Just free, Open source and stable. big plus when i saw the community behind it.
Google brought me.
Vanilla Wiki, Tastes Great! 31,000 viewers can't be wrong.
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •Had a small forum in phpBB , and needed to set up a larger, different forum.
Went in to Cpanel to use the wizard, and found Vanilla as an option. Bit of a Google, liked what I saw, and presto, another happy user.
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •Found it in Softaculous. I thought, "Hey, that looks slick" and installed it to test it out.
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •A long, long search in 2009.
Developer at Vanilla Forums, Inc. [GitHub, Twitter]
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1 • Off Topic Insightful 1Awesome LOL •Don't remember. But I dedided to give a try after reading the review on forumsoftware.org.
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •Did search the google for a long time, red comparisons and tried various forums but they all were either bloated and user-unfriendly or were not customizable enough/missing an important feature (at least the free/opensource versions). I like Vanilla for it's slick user interface, lightweight design and the variety of additional addons.
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •You had to search as well ?????? :p
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •wow... spammers are so smart
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •My answer here
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •Same :D
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0 • Off Topic Insightful Awesome LOL •In case you see spammers : just hit the "Spam" link next to quote and the current time / date of the post.
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2 • Off Topic Insightful 2Awesome LOL •Of course. I'm here because I searched and searched and decided Vanilla was the best forum software out there, not because I needed a job. :)
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