Upgrade from 3.8.7 to 5 - will upgraded forum function better than my current one?

[AusPhotography]

vB4 is an option, I like vB4 and it works for us
vB5 license gives you vB4

[Max Taxable]

Originally Posted by AusPhotography

vB4 is an option, I like vB4 and it works for us
vB5 license gives you vB4

AND vB 3.8.8 as well.

[Mark.B]

3.8.8 sounds the best option here.

[Max Taxable]

Originally Posted by Mark.B

3.8.8 sounds the best option here.

It's going to be faster than v4, it is much more slim out of the box. Database isn't nearly as bloated. The styles, mods and plugins available are fully mature. I've never seen a compelling reason (that word again) to abandon it.