DO NOT RECREATE FORUM OR MASTER ADMIN WHEN YOU UPGRADE
YOU NEED ONLY SWAP THE OLD SCRIPT WITH THE NEW ONE


I. To upgrade from V9
	a) copy a new AnyBoardOne.pm to the $abmain::master_cfg_dir
        directory. 
        b) login master admin panel, and click on the
	   Upgrade AnyBoard link
        c) replace the old abicons/ folder under the web root with the one
           with the new verion

II. To upgrade from version 8 and earlier

0. copy the AnyBoardOne.pm to the $abmain::master_cfg_dir

1. open the old anyboard.cgi script, write down the value
   for $master_cfg_dir, path to perl, $fix_top_dir, $fix_top_url, $fix_cgi_url,
   $no_pathinfo, $smtp_server
   and other variables that was set different from
   default.

2. edit the new anyboard.cgi script to set the variables to 
   the values recorded in step 1

3. replace the old script with the new one

4. change the script permission and make sure it runs

5. replace the old abicons/ folder under the web root with the one with the new verion

Make sure to have a copy of the ZIP file in case you need to
reinstall the script later.

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