WebBoard:
Web forums and chat software that is a versatile web-based tool that
provides communication solutions for a wide range of communities.
http://webboard.oreilly.com
BBBS:
Supports the Internet and Fidonet while embedding Fidonet messages
and Internet news and email together with a versatile web-based,
online and offline message reading system.
http://www.bbbs.net/
Synchronet BBS:
A free BBS that works on the DOS, Windows, or OS/2 operating system
and supports multiple simultaneous users with hierarchical message
and file areas, multi-node chat, and the ever-popular BBS door
games.
http://www.synchro.net/
TriBBS:
A bulletin board service which will allow a hobbyist or business to
setup a DOS based hosting system on there computer or network.
http://www.tribbs.com/
The EleBBS home:
RemoteAccess-style BBS program available for DOS, OS/2, Linux and
Windows 9x/NT/2000.
http://www.elebbs.com
Telegard BBS:
A full featured BBS software including a full message section with
JAM and Squish formats, a full file section w/file tagging & CDROM
support, multinode & multilingual support, powerful menus, scripts,
and door support.
http://www.telegard.net/telegard.html
Ultimate Bulletin Board (UBB):
A web-based bulletin board system written in the Perl language
backed by a flat-file database with a unique caching system.
http://www.infopop.com/
Citadel BBS:
A BBS with a unique client server architecture, message store,
security, and multiple user friendly interfaces.
http://www.citadel.org/
netVillage.com:
Provider of interactive communication and collaboration solutions
for creating, hosting, and managing community-enabled B2B or B2C
e-business web sites, portals, or special-interest web communities.
http://www.netvillage.com/
Falken BBS:
Multi-user BBS software for Linux that unlike most Linux BBS
systems, provides a user interface similar to traditional DOS based
BBS packages.
http://midnight-hour.cvconline.com/
WaterGate:
A shareware software package that can gate messages between FidoNet
and Internet/formats.
http://www2.sbbs.se/hp/ramon/
RemoteAccess Support and Utils:
An official RemoteAccess support site with: links to third party
utility sites, FAQs, support forum, and downloads for the shareware
versions of RA.
http://www.pcmicro.com/ra
vBulletin.com:
Written in the PHP programming language with a mySQL database
back-end.
http://www.vbulletin.com/
Hermes II Project:
Official site of the Hermes II BBS system software. Includes
information about the Hermes II Project and Olympus BBS software.
http://www.hermesii.org/
BBS Archives:
A large and comprehensive resource collection for BBS Sysops.
http://archives.thebbs.org/
TeleFinder Internet BBS:
MacOS Web Server and BBS with full documentation, ordering and
update information for TeleFinder from Spider Island Software.
http://www.tfbbs.com/
Ikonboard:
Written in the Perl programming language and backed by a variety of
database options.
http://www.ikonboard.com/
BoardServer:
An interactive message board service for personal and professional
use.
http://www.web-site-tools.com/boardse.htm
Beeboard BBS:
An Internet or Intranet Bulletin Board System written in Perl with
support for both Unix and Windows servers.
http://www.beebalm.com/beeboard.html
CompuLink OnLine:
BBS door programs, shareware and freeware files for several
operating systems with tech support and user-group support.
http://home.hiwaay.net/~jwoody/
iBoard:
A classified ads software program, events scheduling software
program and human resources software program, all in one.
http://www.iboardsoftware.com/
Ideal Bulletin Board (IdealBB):
A web-based BBS written in the ASP language, built with the Windows
2000 / Microsoft SQL 2000 server technologies in mind.
http://www.idealbb.com
Daydream BBS for Linux and FreeBSD:
Daydream is a free BBS solution currently available for the
Linux/FreeBSD operating systems.
http://daydream.iwn.fi
Cold Fusion Message Board by SmarTek:
Written in the Cold Fusion language with an administration section
that allows full customization, topic and message control.
http://corp.smartek.net/boards.cfm
tribbyBoard:
A free threaded message board script written in PHP with a MySQL
backend.
http://www.tribby.com/board/
Zorum:
A web-based bulletin board that requires PHP4, a mySQL database,
Linux, and the Apache webserver.
http://www.zorum.com/
phpBB:
A free web-based bulletin board system written in PHP with a mySQL
backend.
http://www.phpbb.com
O-M-N-I BBS:
A free client/server BBS for Windows.
http://www.copseystrain.com/omnibbs/
XMB:
A free web-based bulletin board system written in PHP with a mySQL
backend.
http://www.xmbforum.com
Phorum:
A free threaded, web-based bulletin board system written in PHP with
a variety of backend database option available.
http://phorum.org/
Discus:
A free web-based bulletin board system written in Perl.
http://www.discusware.com/discus
Smart Bulletin Board:
Offers all purpose software for building online interactive
communities.
http://www.smartbb.net/
Invision Board - IBSkins:
Skins site for InvisionBoard. Here you can discuss, suggest and
download new skins for your InvisionBoard.
http://forums.ibskins.com/
RPGBoard:
A multi-functional message board script capable of almost anything,
from mailing list integration to a fully SpellCheck system.
http://www.ResonatorSoft.org/software/rpgboard/
TalkSpread Message Board System:
Powerful internet and intranet based system for servers with MS SQL
>= 7.0 SP2 and IIS.
http://www.talkspread.com/
miniBB:
Small, fast and free discussion board system written in PHP, can be
based on any database supported by PHP (incl. mySQL and PostgreSQL).
http://www.minibb.net
Aborior's Encore Web Forum:
Written in the Perl language with a ASCII text file database
structure that will run on almost any web server and operating
system, including Windows, Unix, Linux and Solaris.
http://www.aborior.com/encore/index.shtml
ForumExperts:
XML based hosted forums for corporate and enthusiast websites.
Logical threaded layout, markup features include images and
formatting. Implemented through customizable control panel.
http://www.forumexperts.com
Woltlab Burning Board:
Bulletin board software based on PHP4 and MySQL. Some of the
features: HTML Templates, User profiles (editable by user), User
groups, and BB Code or HTML in messages. Available in English and
German.
http://www.woltlab.com/
Invision Board:
A professional forum system from the team that originally created
and supported Ikonboard. Includes a comprehensive admin control
panel and many community oriented features. PHP4 and MySQL required.
http://www.invisionboard.com
Yazd Discussion Forum:
Yazd Forum is an open-source Java based discussion forum software.
It is very customizable and easy to configure.
http://yazd.yasna.com
VersiForum:
An ASP Forum system for use with the free MSMS script, a link to
which is available on the site
http://www.versiforum.com
phpBBHacks.com:
First and largest website dedicated to hacks for the phpBB forum
system.
http://www.phpbbhacks.com
SowiBB:
Forum software writen in php with a MySQL backend.
http://sowibb.sourceforge.net/
vBulletinTemplates:
Site for modifications of vBulletin-templates.
http://vbulletintemplates.com/
POP Forums:
Database-backed bulletin board software for web servers that use
Windows NT/2000/.NET.
http://popforums.cliquesite.com/
ZixForum:
ZixForum is a ASP driven forum. Supports Access and SQL. The forum
is totally dynamic with change colors, popup, frames, subscriptions,
and email.
http://www.john.mypc.nu/zix/
Sporum:
Free web-based discussion forum with extensive administrative
features, and easy installation procedure. Requires Perl 5 and
MySQL.
http://www.sporum.org/
UltraBoard 2000 (UB2K):
A full-featured, customizable web-based BBS that requires a
UNIX/Windows web server, Perl 5.004 or higher, file locking
(recommended), SendMail/SMTP (recommended), FTP access, and CGI
Access. Optional MySQL backend.
http://www.ub2k.com/
InfinityBoard:
InfinityBoard is a powerful message board written in PHP and using
super-fast SQL databases for fast-loading pages. Offers choice
between flat and threaded view.
http://www.infinityboard.com
mwForum:
Open-source, uses Perl/MySQL, compatible with mod_perl for optimal
performance. Design goals: ease of use, stability, security, speed,
professional and consistent look, easy customization.
http://www.mwforum.com/
vBulletin webmaster community:
Supplies non-official support for users of vBulletin. Thousands of
members provide hacks and upgrades.
http://www.vbulletin.org/
wBBMods.com:
Learn to customise your Burning Board. Lot's of hacks and graphics
and other burning board related resources.
http://www.wbbmods.com
WowBB:
WowBB offers features such as auto install/upgrade, a WYSIWYG editor
with integrated spell-checker, auto time zone detection and smart
caching. Requires PHP and MySQL.
http://www.wowbb.com
QuickBB:
QuickBB is a flat-file forum system built on the PHP scripting
language.
http://quickbb.com
AnyBoard:
Extended member profiles, private discussion, mail list, chat,
survey, event scheduling, link submission, file-uploading plus
automatic imaging iconization, configurable look and access control.
Free.
http://anyboard.net/
Asiaco Forum:
Customized look and language, password and non password protect,
delete, edit, and banning of users. Free.
http://forum.asiaco.com/
Best Boards:
Inexpensive, fully customizable.
http://bb.bbboy.net/
Best Web Board:
Configureable colors and style, no banners or popups.
http://www.bestwebboard.com
Blaze Board:
System with threaded discussions in flat or threaded view. SQL
backend. Features emoticons, avatars, and smilies. Free.
http://www.blazeboard.com
YaBB SE:
A PHP/MySQL port of Yet another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 1 Gold (see
above).
http://www.yabbse.org
UBB DevZone:
A community of CGI-Perl programmers and web developers centered
around modifying the Ultimate Bulletin Board software.
http://www.ubbdev.com/
SimpleForum:
A simple CGI script to maintain and run Bulletin Board Systems. Runs
on any server with Perl installed.
http://simpleforum.go.dyndns.org/
XMBHacks:
The official XMB Forum hacking community, to modify your forum to
the extreme.
http://www.xmbhacks.co.uk/
phpBBInstalls.com:
Installation service site for phpBB.
http://www.phpbbinstalls.com
EasyForum:
Web-based forum system written in Asp.net c# .
http://assistsoft.com/forum
ProBB:
ProBB is a web bulletin board written in PHP and backed by several
databases, including MySQL, MsSQL, PostgreSQL, and more.
http://www.halfstrike.com/probb/
FunkBoard:
Bulletin' board written in PHP with MySQL / PostgreSQL backend.
http://www.funkboard.co.uk
Oxygen:
A highly customisable open-source web-based bulletin board that
requires PHP4, a mySQL database.
http://o2php.ogdn.net
edgeBoard:
Flat-file forum system written in PHP (No MySQL database required)
http://www.edgeboard.net/
FUD Forum:
Very feature-rich PHP forum system with MySQL/PostgreSQL backend
http://fud.prohost.org/
WWWBoard:
Threaded messageboard programmed in Perl
http://www.scriptarchive.com/wwwboard.html
MercuryBoard:
Bulletin board written in object-oriented PHP4 with a MySQL database
backend.
http://www.mercuryboard.com/
PunBB:
Lightweight PHP discussion board with MySQL/PostgreSQL database
backend
http://www.punbb.org/
Jive Forums:
Feature-rich JAVA based forum software
