[CentOS] popular open source forum software?

Michael A. Peters mpeters at mac.com
Sat Feb 23 07:41:01 UTC 2008


Robinson Tiemuqinke wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  I plan to setup an forum for my friend and his
> friends shortly. But before I setup, I would like to
> know what are the popular open source forum
> software/packages to look at..
> 
> Please advise. Thanks.

Whatever you choose, be very careful of third party plugins and watch 
the security notices.

Bulletin Boards are notorious for poor code that allows various types of 
hacks from simple defacing to full blown compromise - especially the 
third party plugins to the various bulletin board software.



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