>> AIUI, Ele doesn't have all the features of the latest RA
 >> but i may be mistaken on that...

 HS>   You might be. Have you looked at Ele lately?

actually, no... AFAIA, i'm still the lead beta team member for RA...

 >> chat forums puilt on phpBB, UBBThreads and such are BBS'...
 >> what i'd like to do is to either get RA (and fidonet stuff)
 >> interfaced with mySQL (and phpBB) /or/ get phpBB to read
 >> and write RA's userbase and messagebase files... doubt that
 >> any of that will ever happen, though :(

 HS>  Sort of like the way EleBBS and EleWEB read/share the
 HS> userbase, filebase and messagebase?

no... sort of like not using JAM or HMB formats but instead using mysql
database /OR/ by getting those php based apps to read and write JAM and/or
HMB formats...

)\/(ark