phpbb UPGRADE-- to 2.0.11 -- ALL phpbb Users

[tesco samoa]

Just a notice that you have to do this upgrade.

As there is some security problems with prior releases.

Pass this on to all Users of this software

If you run phpBB, please note the following critical update information from the developers:

http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=240636
and
http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=240513


Also from personal experience

I used the phpBB 2.0.11 [ Changed Files Only ]

and overwrote the files/directories for my Version

then i uploaded the install directory and ran the update_to_2011.php

then deleted the install directory

Please note.

BACK UP YOUR FORUM BEFORE YOU BEGIN.

[tesco samoa]

bump before it goes off the first page.

[tesco samoa]

anyone here who uses phpbb for their forums please go here

http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=249416

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