That's great, this is going to fun!  I'll research what people say about 
the two.

mmalmi@cc.hut.fi wrote:
> I installed both phpBB3 and Simple Machines Forum, which are kind of
> the market leaders among the open source forums. SMF's interface looks
> better on the first look, especially the admin panel. What do you
> think, shall we go with SMF or phpBB3?
> 
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