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Well, if you still want a particular user to have a new name without having to reregister and still keep all their old messages intact with no "unregistered" as their name, do the following.

Open up ubb_library2.pl

Find:

Code
code:

After that, add:

Code
code:

All you're doing is fooling those reading the messages and UBB into thinking it's a new person. They will still have to log into your forum with their old name, but any posts they make will be posted using the "New_Name_of_User" that you define.

peetwokewl4u!

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"Change Username" script in database neurospiral 10/22/2001 1:54 AM
Re: "Change Username" script in database Vipermad 10/22/2001 2:13 AM
Re: "Change Username" script in database neurospiral 10/22/2001 2:36 AM
Re: "Change Username" script in database neurospiral 10/22/2001 2:57 AM
Re: "Change Username" script in database Vipermad 10/22/2001 5:11 AM
Re: "Change Username" script in database Lord Dexter 10/22/2001 9:21 AM
Re: "Change Username" script in database p2k 10/24/2001 10:35 PM
Re: "Change Username" script in database Vipermad 10/25/2001 12:24 AM
Re: "Change Username" script in database p2k 10/25/2001 5:31 PM
Re: "Change Username" script in database Lord Dexter 10/26/2001 8:46 AM

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