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1-Visitor
June 25, 2010
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intranet hosted forum

  • June 25, 2010
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Anyone hostingan internal company web forum for CAD/PDM support? I am looking for recommendations on web forumsoftware I can host on an internal web server (inside firewall).Simple to useand easy to mantain being the top priorities...

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    1-Visitor
    June 28, 2010

    Check into: phpBB located at: http://www.phpbb.com/ - it's free and open source

    Note the software requirments here:

    http://www.phpbb.com/support/documentation/3.0/quickstart/quick_requirements.php

    and finally, to see an example of the software's look at feel:

    http://www.phpbb.com/community/

    Hope this helps..

    21-Topaz II
    June 28, 2010

    I've used Simple Machines on a small personal site for a short time.  It seemed pretty flexible and robust, but I didn't use it long enough to really test it out.

    http://www.simplemachines.org/

    You can take a look at their community forum for an idea of it's look and feel of the coming version 2.0.

    http://www.simplemachines.org/community/index.php http://

    Here's a site running the current 1.1.11

    http://www.saturnoutlookforum.net/'%3Ehttp://www.saturnoutlookforum.net/%20%3C/a%3E%3Cbr%20/%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cbr%20/%3E%20%3Cb%3EDoug%20Schaefer%3Cbr%20/%3E%3C/b%3ESenior%20Project%20Engineer,%20Mechanical%3Cbr%20/%3E%3Ca%20href=


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