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Old 21-02-2008, 08:01 PM
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I'm searching for the best forum software for our website. Can anyone recommend one over another. phpBB seems like a good candidate, but I've noticed that a few webmaster forums, including this one, use vBulletin.
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vBulletin is the best choice. If you are having low budget then go for PHPBB
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VB is good but expensive
phpbb3.x is pretty damn good and it's free
phpbb2.x is ok and free

rest i'm really not sure about...
a friend uses mybb that i am staff on and it seems to be ok as well

some people swear by SMF or whatever....
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some people swear by SMF or whatever....
SMF is good but it's very complex for users. PunBB is good too, very simple and light
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