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Simple Machines would like to announce the opening of our first Smiley Contest, to give our community members the challenge to create some new and exciting smileys.We are looking to introduce a new smiley set into SMF 2.0, and we have a few con...

Simple Machines would like to announce the opening of our first Smiley Contest, to give our community members the challenge to create some new and exciting smileys.We are looking to introduce a new smiley set into SMF 2.0, and we have a few con...

Simple Machines announces the release of SMF 1.1.10 and 2.0 RC1.2, addressing a few vulnerabilities found in SMF 1.1.9 and 2.0 RC1-1. Also for those still using the SMF 1.0.x branch, an upgrade to 1.0.18 was released. We strongly recommend that all use...

July 2nd, between 11 am and 2 pm EST we've experienced server problems causing simplemachines.org to be unreachable. We are still looking into what happened, but suspect a power failure might have caused this issue.The site has been checked for errors...

From the start, Simple Machines Forum has been made by many people around the globe and has been translated and supported in many languages. The software has always been developed with localization in mind.  Our translators provide a large number of tr...

Hey guys, just a heads up about some upcoming server maintenance.Tomorrow, 05/15/09, beginning around 10:00AM EDT, we will be migrating our servers to a new rack in a different building a few miles away. During the same window, I will be bringing onli...

Hey guys, just wanted to give everyone an update on the site status.We have just completed migrating our SQL databases to a brand new box. The new machine is a 2.5GHz 8 core machine with 12GB of RAM and 6 146GB 10,000 RPM SAS drives in RAID 10. This s...

Update: As the mail server has been stable for a while now, this can be considered fixed.We are currently having some issues in receiving mail sent to addresses at simplemachines.org. Our team is working on finding the cause and getting it corrected....

Simple Machines is extremely proud to announce the addition of a new default theme for SMF 2.0.  Codenamed "Curve", the new default theme is the culmination of our efforts to offer a more semantically correct default theme.  In addition, with a heavier...

SMF has an exclusive board for forum owners who have over 500,000 posts where owners can talk and share tips about how they manage such large boards from both a technical and administrative angle.Currently we've been searching for sites that meet the ...