PhpBB
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phpBB is a popular free and open source forum system written in the PHP programming language; the name "phpBB" is an abbreviation of "PHP Bulletin Board". phpBB started out as a free UBB like message board with open source in mind, the first release was in December 2000.
Some of phpBB's strengths are:
- A templated style system intended to allow easy customisation.
- Support for internationalisation; 61 translations are available as of 2006.
- Compatibility with multiple database management systems.
- A large community of users providing free support and customisations.
Current Versions
- Latest release: 3.0.0 (as of 13 December, 2007)
- Legacy release: 2.0.23 (as of 17 February, 2008)
See also
External links
Official sites
- phpBB web site
- phpBB development web site — Development information and preview of the upcoming phpBB 3.0 release
- #phpbb phpBB support channel on Freenode
- #phpbbmod phpBB MOD Writers channel on Freenode
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