XOOPS 2.4.5 Final Released

After over 40,000 downloads of its previous version in just over five short months, the XOOPS Project, one of world’s leading Open Source CMS, has released a new version of its award winning software – XOOPS 2.4.5.

This release is mainly for bugfixes and cleaning up conflicts in previous versions of the XOOPS 2.4 series. Some areas, including tinyMCE/ckeditor editors, have been improved.

The main features of the 2.4 series are:

• new user friendly Admin GUI
• new mechanism to modularize and extend Core via Preloads
• central support for jQuery
• improved Installer
• Themeable Admininstration area
• support for WYSIWYG Editors: CKEditor, wymeditor, Xinha, and Spaw2
• new System License Key
• Support to PHP 5.3

System requirements

Any PHP version >= 4.3 (PHP 4.2.x may work but is not officially supported, PHP 5.0+ is strongly recommended) MySQL server 3.23+ (MySQL 5.0+ is strongly recommended) Web server: Any server supporting the required PHP version (Apache highly recommended)

About XOOPS: Founded in 2002 by group of international software developers, XOOPS quickly become one of world’s leading Open Source Content Management Systems (CMS). Known and loved for its ease of use and countless powerful modules, XOOPS received numerous International Awards and Recognitions, among them: the First Runner-Up in the SourceForge 2006 Community Choice Awards in the Development category, 5 Stars from Germany's Chip Magazine, Top 3 content management system from Adobe Edge Magazine, one of top Open Source CMS for Medical Professionals by ONDD. It was also the finalist of 2008 Source Forge Community Awards, and 2008 CMS Awards by Packt Publishing. In January 2009 it received the 2008 China Open Source Software Contest Award. XOOPS is the most active and downloaded CMS project on www.SourceForge.net More info at: http://www.xoops.org