[TriLUG] Recommendations for web forums package

[Magnus Hedemark]

On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, John Beimler wrote:

> Rasmus Lerdorf has this to say:
> 
> "FudForum is probably what you want. It is the only one I would trust in 
> any way. Most of the other ones out there are really badly written. See 
> http://fud.prohost.org "
> 
> He went on to explain that almost all the other board software he tried, 
> he could hack in just a few minutes.
> 
> Something to consider.

Some of those who are not heavily into the Open Source community might not 
catch the weight of that opinion.

>From http://lerdorf.com/bio.php -
"Known for having gotten the PHP project off the ground in 1995..."

His opinion on this is pretty relevant and warrants further consideration.