Originally Posted by
fatshark
The forum runs on software called vBulletin ... tapatalk is something separate as far as I understand. It's a 'front end' that runs on the web, phones and tablets that provides a common (and relatively easy to use) interface to a variety of different forum types. There may be security issues with it (I don't know) as you have to provide it with your login details to the various forums.
With the web shifting to more secure https connections (rather than http) this forum will need an SSL certificate in due course to avoid the 'Not secure' warning in the browser.
I'll write separately about beekeeping in response to Lindsay ... as that's much more interesting ;)