I used to use TWiki.org and loved it but managing thread-like discourse 
was not very realistic unless you're a perl expert.  Plone.org might be 
the stuff.  I've barely used it, but it seems to be more robust and 
grown-up than phBB.  I hated that thing. 

Carl Patten wrote:

>
> Any recommendations for a relatively simple BBS-type forum with a 
> decent security record?  The open source bookmark program I've been 
> helping to maintain took a near fatal hit when its phpBB got exploited 
> and wiped out late last year.  The original author is no longer 
> available so I'm looking for ideas to keep the project alive..
>
> Original Site: http://lbstone.com/apb/
> Recovery Site: http://www.xs4all.nl/~jjleijen/apb/
> My Site: http://home.comcast.net/~carlpatten/apb/
> Freshmeat Profile: http://freshmeat.net/projects/apb/
>