Install MyBB on Ubuntu 16.04 | Linux Today

Install MyBB on Ubuntu 16.04

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Rosehosting
Oct 2, 2016

In today’s article we will install MyBB on a Ubuntu 16.04 VPS.

MyBB is a very popular open source, intuitive and extensible forum software developed using PHP and MySQL.

With everything from forums to threads, posts to private messages, search to profiles, and reputation to warnings, MyBB features everything you need to run an efficient and captivating community. Through plugins and themes, you can extend MyBB???s functionality to build your community exactly as you???d like it.
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We will be using our SSD 1 Linux VPS hosting plan for this tutorial.

R

Rosehosting

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