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'''ProBoards''' uses customized forum software. | '''ProBoards''' is a freemium discussion forum hosting service, which uses customized forum software. Its paid service <!--which starts at $60 for a six-month contract [price may change over time]--> allows its members to export their own forums.<ref>[https://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=65&t=2239691#p13688876 phpbb.com post, July 30, 2014.] (accessed on 15 April 2022)</ref> | ||
==Warning== | ==Warning== | ||
Using any tools to scrape forums is a violation of their Terms of Service.[https://www.proboards.com/tos] Some people claim that ProBoards deletes forums that are accessed by scrapers.[https://theadminzone.com/threads/how-come-theres-no-one-willing-to-host-a-proboards-converter-any-more.126033/#post-910123] | Using any tools to scrape forums is a violation of their Terms of Service.<ref>[https://www.proboards.com/tos Terms of Service | ProBoards § 19 (g)] (accessed on 15 April 2022)</ref> Some people claim that ProBoards deletes forums that are accessed by scrapers.<ref>[https://theadminzone.com/threads/how-come-theres-no-one-willing-to-host-a-proboards-converter-any-more.126033/#post-910123 Post on TheAdminZone.com, December 10, 2012] (accessed on 15 April 2022)</ref> | ||
==URL structure== | ==URL structure== | ||
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* *.boards.net | * *.boards.net | ||
* *.freeforums.net | * *.freeforums.net | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:20, 15 April 2022
ProBoards is a freemium discussion forum hosting service, which uses customized forum software. Its paid service allows its members to export their own forums.[1]
Warning
Using any tools to scrape forums is a violation of their Terms of Service.[2] Some people claim that ProBoards deletes forums that are accessed by scrapers.[3]
URL structure
- *.proboards.com
- *.boards.net
- *.freeforums.net
References
- ↑ phpbb.com post, July 30, 2014. (accessed on 15 April 2022)
- ↑ Terms of Service | ProBoards § 19 (g) (accessed on 15 April 2022)
- ↑ Post on TheAdminZone.com, December 10, 2012 (accessed on 15 April 2022)