NYCPHP Meetup

[David Krings]

Cliff Hirsch wrote:
> I want to enter the 21st century and add a forum to my site.
> 
> My ISP offers phpBB2 and Discuss, a CGI-based forums. Or I can add my own.
> 
> Does anyone have suggestions regarding a great forum package for a 
> business, not consumer, web site? What about vBulletin, although it 
> looks like a commercial product. Is phpBB2 the way to go? I though it 
> was known to have security issues. Suggestions?
> 
> Cliff
> 
> 
Without a doubt, phpBB is a nice forum and one of the most popular ones 
with tons of features. The only not so great thing about it is the 
search function. You cannot go to a post that has no subject, which is 
the default setting for replies. Nevertheless, I'd go with phpBB.

David