So far your site feels rather lonely. Sure we've added some new blocks, and moved some around, activated and deactivated modules until we are blue in the face, but there is something missing (apart from content, I know—that comes in the next chapter!). What's missing is your site's users.
PHP-Nuke is about web communities, and communities need members. PHP-Nuke enables visitors to your site to create and maintain their own user account, and add their personal details. This is usually required for them to post their own new stories, make comments, or contribute to discussions in the forums. Those annoying little tasks like managing lost passwords are also taken care of for you by PHP-Nuke.
User accounts can be created in two ways:
By the super user (that's you)
By the user registering on your site
The second method involves a confirmation email sent to the user's email account. This email contains a link for them to click and confirm their registration to activate their...