What is slickdeals made/running on?
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vbulletin is a great forum setup, but is not free.. I think it is at least $200 for the license.
maxcdn is a delivery network. They help with hosting by putting content on servers around the US...
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vBulletin I recommend more than any others. Yes it costs but you can give a lifetime license for under $200 which will pretty much be for one major version, e.g. 3x - 3.9.x, etc. It has a huge...
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I recommend vbulletin as well. I hosted my own forums for a few years running vbulletin myself. The setup is easy and the customization option is endless.
What is slickdeals made/running on?
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Hello admins and others who would know.
I'm going to start my own company soon and i have no clue about creating a website etc. I would like to host a forum that is as community driven as SD. What...
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BRO! . . . . . . .You are my effing hero! I was looking for something like this to point me in the right direction now i got plenty of reading to do. Thanks!
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This, but with 2 tape recorders for redundancy:
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YdtTy7yAtcU/RypLiBGRpnI/AAAAAAAAAWo/tw5KzXQ9NYY/s1600/04%2BTRS%2B80%2BMod%2B1.jpg
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Oh Man, Why can't I run it on floppy?
OP if you don't already have a hosting plan, you can get one with cpanel and install whatever forum software you like on it to experiment.
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Thank you all for your input so far! So it seems like vbullentin is the way to go. What is a "large scale" as SMF is something i read was good aswell. Im not ready to pay for anything yet so i guess...
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I would look linux as it will be lower overhead, but none the less best of luck!
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Requirements and recommendations:
A webserver with approximately six megabytes of available disk space available
A webserver that supports PHP, such as Apache or Internet Information Server (IIS)...
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It'll run off of apache, IIS, Linux, BSD, Windows, etc. Large scale would depend on how many users you expect to have and how many expected users are logged in at the same time.
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powered by maxcdn?
maybe that's just a hosting, not software.
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slickdeals runs on vbulletin with some help from the maxcon cdn. It takes quite a bit of effort to run something of this scale, no website reaches this size over night but planning to grow is a very...
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Thanks for the input. So after reading SMF will run off any windows? should i run a server edition or would 7 ultimate do the trick. i already have a quadcore fileserver and i could upgrade to a 8...
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