upgrade to current.....for hire

[jeanne]

Is it possible to hire someone to upgrade my website as well as move it to another hosting site for me? I am currently running 3.5.4 and am very concerned I will eff things up.

[jeanne]

how much bandwidth do you generally set to your site? and how many active members?

[jeanne]

oooh---how do I do this? I get a lot of traffic from Russia, China, and India....

[jeanne]

How do I protect my bandwidth? I have tens of members joining daily that are not real members. WHat do I need to do protect my bandwidth because I am going over every month but I really don't have a lot...

[jeanne]

Is there a way to see how guests have found the site? Like if they link from another site or from google? Is there a way to see that? Or to see where they enter the site? Like if they did a google search...

[jeanne]

okay that fixed that..... so here's another question- my members are claiming that the new threads are expiring to fast before they can read them so they don't know what's new and what's old. How can...

[jeanne]

My site is showing members online that I know for fact are not. The board shows last activity being several hours old. How can I get it to update? IT appears to be saving everyone that has recently been...

[jeanne]

I just asked the same question recently!

Admin CP -> Languages & Phrases -> Search in Phrases

Search for "welcomemail" in the Phrase Variable Name Only....

[jeanne]

Is it possible to do this? I'd like to add some hyperlinks and more specific information to the site... thanks.

[jeanne]

But I have spiders show up as spiders..these are showing as guests. Are not all spiders visible as such?...

[jeanne]

I was wondering if this seems abnormal. I have had two experiences where large number of guests come onto my board. I am talking like 30 guests at a time...all with the same IPaddress. Each "guest"...

[jeanne]

thanks! I found it! it's worded a bit differently....

[jeanne]

where in vbulletin options is show legacy postbit?

[jeanne]

so that it is right beside a post and not on top of it?
see here:

http://www.booktalks.org/forums/showthread.php?t=2


I want it to look like this:
http...

[jeanne]

I have totally made a mess of it. I was trying to fix the home page and now everything is gone. How do I wipe the whole thing clean and just start over with a brand new blank board?

[jeanne]

never mind....somehow I got it! don't know how though! he he....now to figure out how to get my homepage fixed.

[jeanne]

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v3...0890648604.jpg

I have this information but I don't know if any of this is useful.

[jeanne]

this is my new error message.

vBulletin datastore error caused by one or more of the following:

1. You may have uploaded vBulletin 3.5 files without also running the vBulletin 3.5 upgrade

...

[jeanne]

okay I have figured out everything but these parts below:

$config['Database']['force_sql_mode']
New versions of MySQL (4.1+) have introduced some behaviors that are incompatible with...

[jeanne]

okay I know that I need to edit this but I don't understand what exactly goes in each section.
Can anyone explain to me in plain english what goes in the red part? If my website is www.booktal...