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Comparison of Internet forum software - Definition and Overview
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This is a comparison of the features of various Internet forum packages that exist.

General Information

Creator First public release date Current stable version Programming language Cost License
phpBB James Atkinson July 1 2000 2.0.11 PHP Free GPL
UBB.classic Infopop Corporation May 7 1996 6.7.2 Perl $199 standard license, $99 renewal Proprietary
UBB.threads Infopop Corporation circa 1996 6.5 PHP $299 standard license, $125 renewal Proprietary
UBB.x

(part of eve community platform)

Infopop Corporation April 2002 4.0.3 (with eve 1.2.0) Java $25/month on shared server,

$499/month on dedicated server

Proprietary
vBulletin Jelsoft Enterprises  ? 3.0.6 PHP $85 p.a. / $160 lifetime Proprietary
Creator First public release date Current stable version Programming language Cost License

Features

Flat Threaded Flat file MySQL PostgreSQL MSSQL Microsoft Access Oracle
phpBB Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes With Modification
vBulletin Yes Yes No Yes No No No No
UBB.classic Yes No Yes No No No No No
UBB.threads Yes Yes No Yes No No No No
UBB.x Yes No No Yes No No No No
Flat Threaded Flat file MySQL PostgreSQL MSSQL Microsoft Access Oracle

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