This article provides an easy way to list nested forums. It does have some drawbacks, though. For starters, there is an upper-bound on the number of nested replies a message can have. In this example, the number is 12, although this is configurable. Furthermore, this approach is not the most efficient approach, and could be streamlined using stored procedures and fewer ADO objects within the code.

Polar Web Forum is an easy and powerful web forum system for your web site. Written entirely in ASP, it supports an unlimited number of users and is totally scalable. Easy to use and administrate.

BBeasy is a functional bulletin board made in PHP. It is lightweight, and is extremely fast. Its features include usergroups, multiple categories, and boards, polls, and announcements. This software is opensource, and completely skinnable, though it can not be edited and re-released. It will also require NO Database! You can run it on servers that dont have DB support, like mysql. Please enjoy this wonderful software.

VSFORUM is an innovative group discussion forum software that will provide small and medium-sized businesses with a low-cost, fully customizable, easily manageable solution for creating communities on

The Discussion Web is an ASP application with fully threaded discussion group interface, with graphical tree view. Remote Database Administration features adding/deleting discussion groups, administration by subject, author, date, and individual messages, including the ability to both delete and edit individual messages. Unlimited number of discussion groups! The information about the groups is stored in the database, as well as the messages. For this reason, you can create as many discussion groups on a single domain as you wish. This is easily accomplished through the Database Administration pages.

Active Exchange is a web based forum for your internet or intranet websites. Features include: Threaded discussions, Country Flag Graphics, User registration, E-mail notification, Includes E-mail component, and more.

Power-Web BBS Component makes it easy for the site builder to create BBS sites and for the web master to manage efficiently articles published by users and attached files uploaded together. It manages the BBS article list by way of arranging each article together with articles replyed to it as tree structure. In addition, its powerful search engine based on the word index and adapting B+Tree searching mechanism performs a search process quickly and optimally without checking all strings in all articles.

aspThread is the most intuitive discussion solution offered on the web. In minutes, you can have threaded discussions on your intranet/internet site. In addition, aspThread is fully customizable. Not only can you change all graphics used throughout the system, aspThread allows uses to further customize the look and feel of the Forum through the use of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).

Here is a new discussion board with all standars features and extra ones such as inside messaging and favorites. Editable interface, easy to use online admin tools. Admin and all users can edit their own messages, admin can block user...

In most of the web newsgroups applications, users lose the "tree" view of the messages (their hierarchy), something necessary to understand the correct message sequence. This application supports all of the important characteristics from traditional newsgroups. Features includes user registration, private and public newsgroups, file attachments (can be limited to some users), rich text editor, and more.