Archaic chat rooms by Roman, file-based
Base skin version and Night skin version

Dec 2023

A simple chat room on frames like in the 90s of the 20th
century, but for modern browsers with user registration
for php 5.2 - 5.6. Intended for entertainment purposes.
Does not have private messages. The maximum number
of users is no more than 40 simultaneously.

How to install?

1) In "sources/common.php"
- session_save_path('/home/localhost/www/chat/tmp');
you must explicitly specify the path to save the message log,
otherwise the chat log clearing function will not work;
2) In the host.php file, specify the domain address where the
chat is located to protect against hotlinking;
3) The clear.php file resets the log. Default log deletion
password: 123;
6) Password for the file manager (fm.php) - login: killer
password: 123;
7) The visitor log is located in the file "sources/base.log";
8) The ban is carried out by editing the .htaccess file
in the file manager;
10) Direct chat settings are located in the
"sources/settings.php" file;
11) The number of log lines is regulated in the
"sources/log.php" file;
12) The userpwd.txt file contains explicit user passwords;
13) The file common.php contains password settings, by
default 3 characters;
14) In php 5.6 and higher you need to replace "<?" in
scripts with "<?php" where not done;
15) Don't forget to set your server settings to protect
against direct access to txt files in the user database
userpwd.txt.