phpbb is clearly the top selection for a stand-alone forum, if you want one in conjunction with a CMS (content management system like Jooma) then make sure you use one that is will integrated, for Joomla, the top one is fireboard Rich Jonathon Podolsky wrote: > > Dear HT - ers, > > I'm looking to setup a forum. Here are is what I'm hoping for ideally: > > * Simple enough that users will want to post > * Inexpensive (including setup or can setup myself) > * Easy to setup > * Quick to setup > * Can have different forum managers for each forum (ride sharing, > health discussion etc...) > > phpbb 3 <http://www.phpbb.com/> is a possible solution (also it's open > source), and can be setup for free right away by certain hosting > providers <http://www.phpbb.com/hosting/>. But I have no experience > with it, so wondering if it's good. > > Does anyone have experience with that forum solution? Other solutions > you would suggest or a particular host for that kind of thing? > > Happy holidays! > > Jonathon Podolsky > Producer at WholeHealthExpo.com -- Rich Roth CEO On-the-net Bringing you complex online systems since the net was young http://www.tnrglobal.com - http://www.on-the-net.com/rr/