phpMyFAQ 2.7.3 Released!

January 16th, 2012

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.7.3, the “Made in Germany” release. This release improves the PDF export and updates the Dutch translation. We fixed some PostgreSQL and attachment related issues besides some minor bugs.

New news section on phpmyfaq.de

January 4th, 2012

We added a new news section on our page where you can find all the news beginning from 2001 until today. Please note that some old news are written in German. Have fun!

phpMyFAQ 2.7.2 Released!

December 31st, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.7.2, the “James Rizzi” release. This release improves the PDF export and the installation script for MySQL users. We updated the Finnish, the French and the simplified Chinese translations. We also fixed some bugs. phpMyFAQ 2.6 is now out of support, please update to the current 2.7 release as soon as possible. We wish everyone a happy new year 2012!

Off to Australia (once again…)

October 31st, 2011

Tomorrow I’ll leave Germany for my holiday trip to Singapore, Sydney and Tasmania where I will go hiking on the Overland Track. So don’t expect any new commits or releases on phpMyFAQ for the next 3 weeks. Jason and Jochen will keep an eye on the forums.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.19 and 2.7.1 Released!

October 25th, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.7.1, the “Dennis Ritchie” release. This releases fixes a remote PHP code injection vulnerability, all users of affected phpMyFAQ versions are encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible to this latest versions! A detailed security advisory is available. We also added some missing translations, a configurable encryption type for passwords, support for anonymous login for LDAP servers and a table of contents in PDF exports. We also fixed some minor bugs.
We also released the security release phpMyFAQ 2.6.19 for the old 2.6 series.

phpMyFAQ 2.7.0 Released!

September 30th, 2011

After more than one year of work the phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.7.0, the “James Dean” release. With this release we dropped the support of MySQL 4.1 and both Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7 due to our new HTML5/CSS3 powered layout. We added a configurable search relevance functionality, automatic translations with Google Translate, Twitter and Facebook Like Button support. We also added an attachment administration frontend, basic authentication support for LDAP groups, basic support for HTML5 microdata and the functionality of the TinyMCE save button. Furthermore we introduced a basic reporting functionality, IPv6 support, Single Sign On authentication, support for complete secured FAQ installations, an user configurable date formatting and the possibility to delete user generated search terms. We really improved usability in the whole frontend and administration backend and enabled Gzip compression. We also updated the bundled jQuery, Modernizr, TinyMCE, SyntaxHighlighter and TCPDF libraries. Our users already updated the Dutch, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish translation.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.18 Released!

September 28th, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.6.18, the “Troy Davis” release. This releases fixes a information disclosure vulnerability, all users of affected phpMyFAQ versions are encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible to this latest versions! A detailed security advisory is available. We also updated the Spanish translation and wie fixed several bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.7.0-RC Released!

September 13th, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of the release candidate of our next major version, phpMyFAQ 2.7.0-RC, the “Tupac Shakur” release. We added the possibility to delete user generated search terms and updated the Japanese and Spanish translation. We improved the complete usability all over the application and we also fixed a lot of bugs. Do not use this version in production systems, but test this version and please report bugs!

phpMyFAQ 2.7.0-beta3 Released!

August 17th, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce the third and last beta release of our next major version, phpMyFAQ 2.7.0-beta3, the “Life Of Brian” release. We added a captcha refresh, improved the attachment handling in the administration backend and upgraded all bundled libraries. We improved the complete usability all over the application and we also fixed a lot of bugs. Do not use this version in production systems, but test this version and please report bugs!

phpMyFAQ 2.7.0-beta2 Released!

August 7th, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of the second beta release of our next major version, phpMyFAQ 2.7.0-beta2, the “Amy Winehouse” release. We added support for Single Sign On authentication, finally support for complete secured FAQ installations and and an user configurable date formatting option. We improved the complete usability all over the application, the Dutch and German translations were updated and we also fixed a lot of bugs. Do not use this version in production systems, but test this version and report bugs!
This release is dedicated to the victims of Oslo and Utøya attacks.

Updated to WordPress 3.2

July 6th, 2011

Today I finally upgraded the phpMyFAQ DevBlog to WordPress 3.2 and from an old MySQL 4.1 database to MySQL 5.1. This blog is running since january 2004 now and all updates from WordPress went smooth. This is quite cool.

phpMyFAQ 2.7.0-beta Released!

June 22nd, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce the first beta release of our next major version, phpMyFAQ 2.7.0-beta, the “Ryan Dunn” release. We dropped the support for Internet Explorer 7 and upgraded all bundled libraries. We improved the complete usability all over the application and we also fixed a lot of bugs. The beta version is now feature complete we’re focus now on stability and more improved usability. Do not use this version in production systems, but test this version and please report bugs!

phpMyFAQ 2.6.17 Released!

June 8th, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.6.17, the “Tillmann Uhrmacher” release. We updated the Portuguese translation and we fixed some minor bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.16 Released!

May 31st, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.6.16, the “Gunter Sachs” release. We updated the Dutch and French translation. We also fixed some minor bugs.

Status update for phpMyFAQ 2.6.16 and 2.7.0-beta

May 25th, 2011

I was quite busy the last weeks after my trip to Cuba and I hadn’t that much time for phpMyFAQ. But I fixed some issues in both versions and I hope both releases will see the light very soon.

Off to Cuba

April 3rd, 2011

This year I’ll travel to Cuba and I won’t be online for the next 16 days. The next releases of phpMyFAQ will be at the end of April / beginning of May. See you then.

phpMyFAQ 2.7.0-alpha2 Released!

March 23rd, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce the second preview release of our next major version, phpMyFAQ 2.7.0-alpha2, the “Elizabeth Taylor” release. We added functionality of the TinyMCE save button, a basic reporting functionality and introduced IPv6 support. We massively improved the usability in the frontend and the administration backend. We also updated the bundled jQuery library to version 1.5.1 and Modernizr to version 1.7. We also fixed a lot of bugfixes. Do not use this version in production systems, but test this version and please report bugs!

phpMyFAQ 2.6.15 Released!

February 23rd, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.6.15, the “Christchurch” release. We added a Malay translation and we updated the Danish, Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish translation. We also fixed some minor bugs.

10 years phpMyFAQ

February 12th, 2011

Today, 10 years ago, Thorsten Rinne and Bastian Pöttner started with the development of phpMyFAQ. We would like to say thank you everyone who helped with the development and everyone of our users! Happy birthday, phpMyFAQ!

phpMyFAQ 2.6.14 Released!

January 24th, 2011

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.6.14, the “Macintosh 128″ release. We added rewrite rules for nginx, compatibility for MySQL 5.5 with ext/mysql and support to ban IPs from user tracking files. We improved the restore functionality and updated the Dutch and German translation. We fixed an issue with sending mails to category administrators and some minor bugs.