html question!!!

Steelersfan1693 · Joined: 28 Sep 2009 Posts: 6 Location: Bristol,CT

Is it possible to make a forum or message board on my webpage with html.?

PayneLess Designs · Joined: 28 Feb 2007 Posts: 4289 Location: MS

Not unless it's a forum that processes the server-side scripts and provides the databases for you. Most free sites do not allow these unless they provide a furum set up for members. See webs.com.

Forums:

Forumotion: http://www.forumotion.com/
MyBB: http://www.mybboard.net/ (Free)
http://www.invisionfree.com/ (Free)
What is phpBB? (Free): http://www.phpbb.com/

Steelersfan1693 · Joined: 28 Sep 2009 Posts: 6 Location: Bristol,CT

do you know any sites that i dont need to install software for that do the same thing

PayneLess Designs · Joined: 28 Feb 2007 Posts: 4289 Location: MS

HTML is a static language. For forums, you must have a database and server-side scripting languages. A message board might be done with a widget embedded on your page. Not sure of these...

Comment Box Makers:

DoComments 2 comments software for websites: http://jerrata.com/?product=DoComments&focus=download
Add a free comments box to your website!: http://www.htmlcommentbox.com/
Form Using mailform.asp - Simple Comment Box: http://www.niu.edu/its/Scripts/mailform2.html
Comment Box Code: http://www.quackit.com/html/codes/comment_box_code.cfm
Comment (50 widgets): http://www.widgetbox.com/tag/comment

Video, blog, and message board widget
Customizable Message Board

Chat Box if interestes:

Cbox – tag and chat: http://cbox.ws/