Free xboard forum software for linux

KBoard Forum is a PHP/MySQL forum that is designed to be lightweight and efficient but as fully featured as possible. It can be deployed with minimal configuration and there are easy-to-follow instructions included as code comments.
If youve ever struggled with getting other forum tools to run on your server, then KBoard may be just what youve been looking for.
Enhancements:
- New feature: Subsections. All sections can now be subdivided into subsections into as many layers as you wish.
- Cleaned up some of the HTML and fixed some layout bugs.
- Fixed last post by X user not coloring correctly.

miniBB is a flat, linear, highly customizable BB. It features MySQL, PostgreSQL and MSSQL.
Want to make your own discussion board? miniBB ( = mini bulletin board) is a free forum software, original PHP message board script, you can build online community on. Security, speed and stability - three Ss of our conferencing software concepts.
Based on original technology, miniBB provides everything to make your web discussions fast, simple and attractive for visitors. First of all, its a content- and support-oriented board.
One more pecularity, which makes miniBB the best around, is the advantage of the addons architecture. Install required plugins only: dont get annoyed with the features you wont use, build custom forum solution, unique from all the rest!
miniBB is based on PHP and SQL. They are two "whales" of todays Internet technology, and we could call miniBB the third one. Minimal PHP knowledge is required for configuration.
Almost every hosting plan includes PHP and mySQL installed, required for running a message board based on miniBB. Start your forum with minimum of traffic, and grow up to the biggest online conference in your area.
Main features:
- Complete working with PHPs register_globals set to OFF or ON.
- Complete working with PHPs error_reporting set to ANY level (were trying to develop our softwares output as extra clear, even without Notices).
- Color skins, language packs, easy and universal "hand-made" HTML-templates, detailed and complete CSS stylesheet - all of the above allows you to quickly and easily change the look of your miniBB.
- Can be included from your own PHP script.
- Can be united with your previous users database.
- Ability to built-in miniBB into your own site, using your own PHPs header and footer.
- Ability to use Apaches mod_rewrite URL handling for better compatibility with search engines like Google.
- Interface language customization by users.
- Easy and customizable search function, with options to search by username, post text and/or topic title within a selected forum only or through all forums.
- Customizable date (PHP-like) format.
- Basic BB codes (HTML replacements), which allow you to make your posts really good-looking. There is also an ability to turn on/off BBCode in posts.
- Both anonymous and registered users can post messages in any forum by default, or you can make all forums only for registered users, changing one option. Registered users also can edit their messages.
- Private, archive (read-only), post-only and registered-users-only forums.
- Registered users can be notified via email, when their post or topic is replied, even if they are not authors of the topic. They can also unsubscribe anytime.
- Special rankings and titles for registered users.
- Moderators feature.
- Advanced statistics for users and forums.
- Powerful encrypted cookie or, optionally, session-logging and update system for every user.
- Poster IP tracking, which can be accessed by administrator or moderator.
- "Sticky" topics.
- Expiration of message editing.
- Switchable simple one-step and two-step email-registration.
- Banning users by their IPs or IDs, optionally deactivating users.
- Setting time difference, if servers time zone is different from yours.
- Basic spam protection.
- Powerful admin panel and tools.
- Ability to protect all forums by a single password

ViArt Shop is a Customizable Ecommerce PHP shopping cart software coming with Shopping Portal Extension, multiple layouts support and with advanced set of Sales Mechanisms (Products reviews and ratings, Discounts mechanism, Shipping and Stock mechanisms, etc), Web-based Administration with Order Maintenance, Product Maintenance, User/Shopper Maintenance, Vendor Maintenance, multiple payment processing capabilities (including support of Verisign, Authorize.net, Worldpay payment systems and more).
This ecommerce solution supports MySQL and PostgreSQL databases as well as ODBC connected databases.
Package includes additional applications: Events, News, FAQ, Support Heldesk System and Forum. The set of these applications and the highly-customizable Shopping Portal Extension allows creating complex Shopping Portal in no time!
Main features:
- No need for programming at all!
- Two-steps installation routine.
- Buy two integrated applications by the price of one: PHP Shopping Cart and Shopping Portal.
- Template-based system
- Multilingual interface
- Coupons
- Enterprise version comes with two more bonus applications: Support Helpdesk System and Forum integrated within one powerful Shopping Portal.

Chessweb is a J2EE chess game Website. It is a pure Java servlet implementation of a two-player chess game.

Two players log into the Web site, see an image of the current board in their browser, and make their moves.

The differentiating features of chessweb (e.g. versus WinBoard / XBoard) is that its an extremely lightweight implementation written completely in Java (nothing more than an app server and browser is required).

Furthermore, the client end is DHTML only, and verified to works with FireFox 1.0.6 and IE 6.

SMF Fantasy NASCAR is a plugin for the Simple Machines.org forum software. The plugin installs using the SMF package manager.

You can select current races, manager drivers, and allow your SMF users to select their top 10 drivers for each race.

Simple Machines Forum is a forum software package based off the old yabbSE system.

jose project is a graphical Chess game tool for Linux.
- You can store chess games in a database (backed by MySQL).
- You can view games and edit variations and comments.
- You can play against a "plugged-in" chess engine and use it for analysis.
Main features:
- graphical frontend to MySQL database
- read and write PGN (Portable Game Notations) files
- 2D and 3D view
- edit games, insert comments, variations
- plug-in chess engine for play and analysis; supports both XBoard and UCI protocol.
- Play Fischer Random Chess / Chess 960, or Shuffle Chess
- ECO opening classification
- Position Search
- Create HTML and PDF files.
- Web Servlet interface
3D package installation:
Unzip the package into your existing jose directory.

Revo Forum aims to be one of the most powerful forum systems available. Revo Forum aims to be both powerful and easy to install and use.
Revo is not a clone of any forum. It combines the features found in other forum systems into a unique package. Site creators can use or modify a predefined theme or create their own with the easy templating system.
Using a new theme is as easy as uploading a single archive and running the Web-based installer.
Enhancements:
- miscellaneous optimisations and fixes.
- [+] RSS 1.0 and 2.0 module
- [+] advertising module (supports ANY advertising program, including Google AdSense, Y! Ads, Clicksor and more).
- [+] e-mail obfuscation (anti spamming)
- [+] themes and files editor
- [+] user can choose to enable or disable some modules (invitations, e-mail digests).
- [+] URL rewrite (with mod_rewrite)
- [+] mathematical function generator
- [+] multi-page support
- [+] new downloadable module : Weathercast
- [+] meta tags optimisations
- [+] WYSIWYG editor integrated
- [+] better RSS feed generation
- [+] OPML feed generation