The first release candidate of CFMBB is now available for download from the CFMBB Project Page.

For discussion and a demo, visit www.cfmbb.org

Here is a complete list of major features added to Ray's Galleon 1.5

• BBML / Smilies
• Signatures
• Avatars (including Gravatar support)
• Members Only Forums
• dates stored in UTC format and converted to configured timezone (default or user-specific) on display
• Easier Thread/Message Admin
• Member Directory
• phpBB style subscription model
• users can edit own posts
• improved theme support
• optional encrypted passwords
• MOST settings configurable from admin console (almost no need to edit settings.ini anymore)
• optioanl user or admin account confirmation
• file attachment capability
• ability to delete users who have posted topics without deleting their topics
• support for MySQL, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL