deprecating the old file methods
removing a stray linebreak that was messing up the display
restored access to the links module
resolves http://bugs.web2project.net/view.php?id=1481
flattened the folder tree to get all the folders back in the list;
not a great fix for http://bugs.web2project.net/view.php?id=1482 but works for now;
tweaked the birthday formatting;
resolves http://bugs.web2project.net/view.php?id=1485
Merge branch 'master' of github.com:web2project/web2project