You will find this article useful if any of the following cases refers to you:

you run a Mambo web site and would like to add a forum to it
you run a Forum and would like to use Mambo CMS as well
you are just starting your web site and want to use both a CMS and a forum
you are starting a community web site

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SMF for Mambo

Simple Machines Forum is free, great-looking and secure community forum software. It has a simple and intuitive user interface. Mambo-SMF Forum is a ready to install component for both Mambo and SMF. With the basic pack for download you get straightforward installation instructions and very simple implementation how-to's. Mambo-SMF Forum works with the default Mambo login module. You will be able to syncronize Mambo and SMF users in just a click of the mouse on the initial installation.

phpBB for Mambo

phpBB is an easily modifiable open source bulletin board and you are now able to integrate it within your Mambo website. phpBB has a user- friendly interface, simple and straight- forward administration panel, and helpful tutorial.

With phpBB you can:

have unlimited forums and posts
use multiple language interface
use powerful search utility
and more..

Click here for an example of integrated Mambo and phpBB

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