We have great news for you. phpBB3 forums are available as from today for all new forum signups.

Al current phpBB2 forums hosted at phpbbnow.com will remain online, however new forums will be created with phpBB3 and hosted at forumz.cc

Shortly, for those phpbbnow.com forum owners who whish to upgrade to phpBB3, we will set up a converter so that they can take advantage of the latest phpBB release.

Visit http://www.forumz.cc to sign up for a new phpBB3 forum or to know some of the new features of this release.

The phpBB team has just released phpBB 2.0.23. This release addresses several bugfixes and
some security issues.

The changelog (contained within this release) is as follows:

- Correctly re-assign group moderator on user deletion (Bug
#280)

- Deleting a forum with multiple polls included (Bug #6740)

- Fixed postgresql query for obtaining group moderator in
groupcp.php (Bug #6550)

- Selected field on first entry by default for font size within
posting_body.tpl (Bug #7124)

- Adjusted maxlength parameters in admin/styles_edit_body.tpl
(Bug #81)

- Fixed html output in make_forum_select if no forums present
(Bug #436)

- Fixed spelling error(s) in lang_admin.php (Bug #7172, #6978)

- Correctly display censored words in admin panel (Bug #12271)

- Do not allow soft hyphen xAD in usernames (reported by
Bander00)

- Fixed the group permission system’s use of array access

- Simple group permissions now work properly

- Fix inability to export smilies (Bug #2265)

- Fixing some problems with PHP5 and register_long_arrays off

- Fix possible XSRF Vulnerability in private messaging and
groups handling

As usual, we at phpBBnow.com take our forums security very seriously and have immediately applied the upgrade. Therefore, all forums have now the leates release of phpBB2.

I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of you once again for your continous support.