This version marks a huge milestone in the development of YaBB 2.  Exactly 4 months from the release of RC 1, we present RC 2.  This versions is HIGHLY different from the previous.  It includes an exciting new template, a MUCH improved Setup and Converter utility, and fixes to every bug we heard about.

While this product is still a BETA, we recommend you convert your YaBB 1 forum to this version to benefit from all of the great features, VAST performance improvements, and HIGHER security.

Some of YaBB 2's many great features include:

    * File Attachments
    * Polls
    * Add More Membergroups
    * Add More Smilies
    * Advanced Instant Message Box
    * More Board and Category Options
    * In-Thread Multi Delete and Moderation Update
    * Advanced Memberview Plus
    * Topic Summary Cutter
    * Time Lock
    * Collapse/expand Categories
    * Notify Once
    * My Favorites
    * Security Center
    * Sessions
    * Nicer Post Form
    * Recycle Bin
    * Wysiwyg template editor
    * Resize Avatars
    * Global announcement board
    * Gender and Age access boards
    * Full templating
    * User selectable template/language
    * GMT time system (auto DST)
    * Hide Thread
    * Setup/Converter utility
    * Greatly improved administrative functions
    * The GuardianTM (security features)
    * Greatly improved performance (reduced CPU and memory usage)

Areas to test heavily:

    * Notification System (Board Level, and Post Level)
    * Board access permissions (gender, member group, age, etc.)
    * Setup and Conversion Script (Setup.pl)
    * Private Messaging System (all features)
    * Typographical Errors
    * Layout Issues
    * Remaining hard-coded language strings
    * Templating system


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