This is a message forum script with such features as multiple topics, ability to reply to the messages and your own customizable headers and footerts.

CGIForum is an attempt to build a good, light-weight, free forum that does not require you to display the author's name or some kind of other advertisement and needs no database server. It features: Template-based easy customization, User registration, Expandable/collapsible threads of unlimited depth, Message search engine, and Web-based admin to manage the overall forum.

This message board script features: Comfortable graphic interface, Linear order of postings (no threads).

CuteCast bulletin board offer you the perfect combination of speed thrills and knockout features. Whether you want unlimited boards and categories, ability to add your own custom emoticons on the fly, invite-a-friend feature, ranking system or et cetera, CuteCast provides the tools you need to make your homepage more interactive and entertaining.

DarkBoard is a simple, bare-bones web BBS written in Perl. It stores all information about messages, except for the message text itself, in a flat text database and generates the message list dynamically.

DCForum a complete bulletin board system from DCScripts. Its main features include: Multiple Forums, Efficient implementation, fast performance, Clean and intuitive user interface, Easy customization, Supports both Fully threaded and linear style discussion, Three levels of forum types - public, protected, and private, Three-level navigation - Lobby, Main, and Topic, Topics stored as both text-delimited database file and html file, and much more.

DCForumLite features fully threaded discussion. Multiple public forums, clean and intuitive user interface, easy layout customization, three-level navigation (Lobby, Main, and Topic), autopruned current topics and archive feature, optional icon packs and forum/board administration make up some of the features.

This is a Perl script that allows you to create and manage a discussion forum on your site. Features include: clean interface, easy to set up, small data files, uses common headers and footers (so that you change the look of all pages at any time), automatic archiving of old messages (monthly), and online administration.

Dialogue Forums is a discussion-group program. The program supports threads, multiple forums and multiple user permission levels. It comes with an integrated administrative interface to keep check of users and since it is written in Perl it is easily modifiable to fit into other applications or alternative layouts. At present it uses MS Access as a data store, but since it is built around libraries it is also easy to convert to Unix, and of course to any database which is supported by ODBC.

Discus is a free WWW discussion board software package that allows visitors to your site to read and post messages. Some key features of Discus include: Message management tools, Simple, understandable user interface, Easy to install, Remembers what you read (links marked unvisited when new messages posted), Fast loading (messages in a discussion are on the same page), Formatting without HTML, including image and table upload, Public and/or private topics, Keyword and new message search, E-mail notification option and User profiles (e-mail address, full name, change password).