# Forum help
**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-help/21426
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [May 21, 2003, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-help/21426 "2003-05-21T14:53:56Z")
**Posts on this page:** 7
**Page:** 1
### Author:  [@fluid\_0ne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fluid_0ne)
#### Post date: [May 21, 2003, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-help/21426/1 "2003-05-21T14:53:56Z")
need a php scripted forum…
i mean i want to make a forum of my own but dunno how and i have no time to learn php…
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 21, 2003, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-help/21426/2 "2003-05-21T15:15:26Z")
[www.phpbb.com](http://www.phpbb.com)
[www.invisionboard.com](http://www.invisionboard.com)
I would never make my own forum. Why reinvent the wheel when there are free services out there…
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 21, 2003, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-help/21426/3 "2003-05-21T20:27:25Z")
if you have no time to learn all the complexities of php then you should not create a forum… it’s beyond simple copy and pasting php code…
use the phpbb phorums, they are free and all customizable…
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2003, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-help/21426/4 "2003-05-22T18:49:49Z")
thx! :beam:
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2003, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-help/21426/5 "2003-05-22T19:02:05Z")
um there’s a little problem…
i need MySQL, but i don’t have one (on server, that is)
know any free servers with MySQL?
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 22, 2003, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-help/21426/6 "2003-05-22T21:06:01Z")
this thread was pretty good: [http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=23642](http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=23642)
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 23, 2003, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-help/21426/7 "2003-05-23T17:33:50Z")
thx