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This plugin lets your users interact with each other, without the need of knowing each others email address. Please note, if you have GForum installed - then you won't really need this plugin. Its aimed for people who ONLY have Links SQL/Gossamer Links, and want to have a private messaging system.


Please Note: If using this plugin on more than one site, you need one license per site!


Please note, this plugin is also part of the following "packages";

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Plugin Description

This plugin lets your users interact with each other, without the need of knowing each others email address. Please note, if you have GForum installed - then you won't really need this plugin. Its aimed for people who ONLY have Links SQL/Gossamer Links, and want to have a private messaging system. With advanced error checking, and a load more cool features upcoming (fully upgradeable), this is a great plugin to add more functionality to your site.

Plugin Requirements

  • Gossamer Links 3.0.4 (will work on older, but will need template work)

Features

  • You can view your list of PM's, in date order.
  • Plugin options let you restrict the length of the message and subject.
  • With a little template work, you can provide your users with an option of turning on/off the ability to receive PM's
  • All works with the luna template set, but will work fine with other designs too (just needs a bit of template work)
  • An email is sent out to the recipient, letting them know they have a new email.
  • Error checking, to make sure they enter values (i.e don't have a blank subject), and also make sure the user they are trying to send to exists =)
  • HTML template codes are provided to show a link in the header bar too, letting them know if/when they have a new private message.
  • An "optional" CAPTCHA security image, to stop people spamming members (new to version 1.1)
  • Ability to "reply" to Private Messages directly (new to version 1.1)

Upcoming Features

  • Ability to view their "sent" messages, as well as recieved.
  • A search function, to make finding old messages easier