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Forum: Modification Requests/Questions (Unpaid) 10-09-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 756
Posted By mahz
Short URL Expansion to prevent banned-url circumvention.

A spammer has unlimited URL shorteners at their disposal to shorten their banned URL.

You can't block all URL shorteners.

But you can send URLs through an API like http://longurl.org/ or curl...
Forum: vB5 General Discussions 09-29-2012, 01:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,117
Posted By mahz
I haven't looked into how vB5 is implementing it,...

I haven't looked into how vB5 is implementing it, but it doesn't need to be all doom and gloom.

For example, CSS media queries are a popular implementation for mobile support in a single style:
...
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 07-08-2010, 05:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,032
Posted By mahz
Are you really having trouble with automated spam...

Are you really having trouble with automated spam bots? With a good registration page (human authenticators/captchas/a question only humans can answer), you should be able to stop that.

In fact, I...
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 07-08-2010, 05:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 833
Posted By mahz
Yeah, goshalim: A mod for Social Groups might...

Yeah, goshalim: A mod for Social Groups might have caused the problem. Or maybe a mod that changed the email system.

Easiest way to find out which mod is to go to "Manage Products" and disable one...
Forum: vB3 Programming Discussions 07-08-2010, 05:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,943
Posted By mahz
try $this->registry->post[username]

try $this->registry->post[username]
Forum: vB3 Programming Discussions 07-08-2010, 05:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 621
Posted By mahz
The first thing you should do is go to the navbar...

The first thing you should do is go to the navbar template and click [view history] which will let you compare the default template with any edits you've made.

If you've made no changes to that,...
Forum: vBulletin 3.8 Add-ons 07-07-2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 65
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - Suppress-o-Matic - Stop database error spam
Views: 1,355,429
Posted By mahz
Absolutely amazing modification. May be one of...

Absolutely amazing modification. May be one of the most directly useful modifications on this website.

Having database errors spit out a single email instead of hundreds of emails is HUGE and I...
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 07-04-2010, 08:51 PM
Replies: 461
Board Optimization - [DBTech] vB Optimise 2.0.1 (Lite)
Views: 101,518
Posted By mahz
Yeah, there are other commands to check your PHP...

Yeah, there are other commands to check your PHP handler like speccing the php.ini, but I'm unfamiliar with them.

My post is mainly aimed at anybody frustrated with Xcache in particular, as it...
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 07-03-2010, 07:21 PM
Replies: 461
Board Optimization - [DBTech] vB Optimise 2.0.1 (Lite)
Views: 101,518
Posted By mahz
To those receiveing the Opcache Operator error...

To those receiveing the Opcache Operator error with xCache:



This might happen if you are using SuPHP as your PHP handler instead of DSO (mod_php) or FastCGI.

If you don't know what your PHP...
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 07-01-2010, 02:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,030
Posted By mahz
Since profile fields are interfaced via Data...

Since profile fields are interfaced via Data Manager, wouldn't it be more convenient to issue such changes through the Data Manager and access the specific DM class?
Forum: vB3 Programming Discussions 06-26-2010, 04:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 588
Posted By mahz
How do I pass form variables?

Hey,

I'm modifying SHOWTHREAD so that each thread acts like a team and users can click a custom "Join Team" or "Leave Team" button at the top of each thread.

I have a custom "teams" table that...
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 06-24-2010, 04:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 645
Posted By mahz
How do you identify a DDoS attack versus what's...

How do you identify a DDoS attack versus what's maybe just a glitch or bug? Usually these spikes generally last 10 minutes and pass.
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 06-24-2010, 04:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 645
Posted By mahz
Best way to identify causes of massive, spontaneous spikes in server load?

...
Forum: vBulletin 3.8 Add-ons 06-24-2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 40
Board Optimization - Super Speedy UserCP
Views: 8,657
Posted By mahz
Cool. I have a large forum with a lot of heavy...

Cool. I have a large forum with a lot of heavy subscribed-threads usage. I already marked Installed and rated (I love simple code optimizations), but I like numbers/metrics and would like to see if...
Forum: vB3 Programming Discussions 06-21-2010, 08:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 644
Posted By mahz
Problem resolved.

I'm dumb. Wish I could delete the thread. :)
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 06-17-2010, 05:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 820
Posted By mahz
First of all, vBulletin puts the thread preview...

First of all, vBulletin puts the thread preview in the <a href> title attribute which doesn't support images, so this would probably have to be a javascript modification. Maybe even CSS could do it....
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 06-16-2010, 08:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,166
Posted By mahz
I have a decently sized/active forum and cured my...

I have a decently sized/active forum and cured my spam problems, so I'll throw in my 2c:
- I don't even use vBulletin's "Spam Management" functionality.
- I use NoSpam!...
Forum: vBulletin 3.5 Add-ons 06-16-2010, 07:53 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 62,180
Posted By mahz
Here's a demo of Tuxz0r...

Here's a demo of Tuxz0r (https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showpost.php?p=1017963&postcount=167)'s BBCode dice: http://roleplayerguild.com/f3/new-dice-system-52860/ (RoleplayerGuild.com - New: Dice...
Forum: vBulletin 3.5 Add-ons 06-16-2010, 07:28 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 62,180
Posted By mahz
Just installed Tuxz0r's lovely hack and works...

Just installed Tuxz0r's lovely hack and works like a charm on vB 3.8.5 EXCEPT for the first post of the thread. Looking at a post on the other page of this thread, it appears some other people have...
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 06-12-2010, 03:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,846
Posted By mahz
Speysider's mod is too easy to get around because...

Speysider's mod is too easy to get around because the intuition of how to get around it is directly built in to get around it.

I also don't recommend banning by IP. Not in 2010. It's a waste of...
Forum: vBulletin 3.7 Add-ons 06-12-2010, 09:06 AM
Replies: 384
Add-On Releases - Image Resizer
Views: 152,469
Posted By mahz
Been using this image resizer for over a year now...

Been using this image resizer for over a year now on my busy forum (~800 users a day, 1.8 mill posts atm).

imageresizer.js is the 4th most accessed script on my forum, beaten out only by three...
Forum: vBulletin 3.8 Add-ons 07-31-2009, 05:47 AM
Replies: 65
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - Suppress-o-Matic - Stop database error spam
Views: 1,355,429
Posted By mahz
Wow, great. :)

Wow, great. :)
Forum: vB3 Programming Discussions 01-09-2009, 05:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,200
Posted By mahz
I'm no scripter but where could I get started in...

I'm no scripter but where could I get started in learning how to write a script to do this? :o
Forum: vB3 Programming Discussions 01-08-2009, 03:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,200
Posted By mahz
Populate a subforum with each username as a threadtitle

I'm making a subforum where the only threads will be a thread for each user in the system (username as the threadtitle) and then other users can provide feedback for each user view thread replies.
...
Forum: vBulletin 3.5 Add-ons 08-31-2007, 03:27 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 152,747
Posted By mahz
where do you change the amount of latest threads...

where do you change the amount of latest threads to display?
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