# How to build a discussion board in Flash MX

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-build-a-discussion-board-in-flash-mx/119832
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [August 18, 2004, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-build-a-discussion-board-in-flash-mx/119832 "2004-08-18T12:45:40Z")
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### Author: ![Tony\_Bolero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecb155/32.png) [@Tony\_Bolero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tony_Bolero)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2004, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-build-a-discussion-board-in-flash-mx/119832/1 "2004-08-18T12:45:40Z")

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Hi! I´ve found the guestbook tutorial here at Kirupa. But now I´m looking for a tutorial about making a discussion board in Flash. Could someone help me with this?

Cheers

Jonas

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### Author: ![redanchor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/dbc845/32.png) [@redanchor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redanchor)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2004, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-build-a-discussion-board-in-flash-mx/119832/2 "2004-08-18T13:03:23Z")

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Good luck is all I can say.

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### Author: ![Phenex](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/phenex/32/686_2.png) [@Phenex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phenex)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2004, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-build-a-discussion-board-in-flash-mx/119832/3 "2004-08-18T16:40:57Z")

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Hey here’s a good tip… The guestbook can also act as a discussion board… Think about it!

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### Author: ![ahmed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8c91f0/32.png) [@ahmed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ahmed)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2004, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-build-a-discussion-board-in-flash-mx/119832/4 "2004-08-18T16:49:04Z")

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I doubt you’ll find tutorial on that. I know parts of a fairly old book called PHP for Flash MX publish by Friends of Ed are devoted to creating a Flash discussion board. Also, I’m pretty sure you can get the source files too. And, I know Eyezberg has good knowledge on that topic, hope he gets to see this…

In the end of the day, I don’t see the point in having a Flash-based forum, but whatever floats your boat 🙂

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2004, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-build-a-discussion-board-in-flash-mx/119832/5 "2004-08-18T17:04:23Z")

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yeah I agree with Ahmed, I mean there are so many free php boards out there. if it’s a question of you trying to do it then your not going to find many tutorials on it, you’l have to leanr a lot on your own.

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### Author: ![Tony\_Bolero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecb155/32.png) [@Tony\_Bolero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tony_Bolero)
#### Post date: [August 23, 2004, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-build-a-discussion-board-in-flash-mx/119832/6 "2004-08-23T14:50:41Z")

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Thanks for your help, I think… 🙂
