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1. Scrape it. Plenty of options here. 2. set up a new forum. I think the current state of the art is Discourse but I could be wrong. 3. automate th
by toyg 3y ago
1. Scrape it. Plenty of options here.
2. set up a new forum.
I think the current state of the art is Discourse but I could be wrong.
3. automate the recreation of posts and threads with some backend script
(will depend on which sw you picked).
On each post, add a link to the original.
4. Tell everyone about your superduper clone, move the old-timers over.
5. ...
6. Profit.
- ZoomerCretin 3y agovBulletin just had a major release 5 months ago. It's not abandoned, and it's certainly superior to the UI of Discourse, especially to a community which is very familiar with vBulletin.
- toyg 3y agoFair enough, I honestly don't know the field. The point is not to change software as much as domain/instance, really.