Not all hosting plan supports forum script, and not all shared hosting is a forum hosting plan. At thinkhost hosting, forum script is supported at their php 5 hosting environment, with .htaccess and php.ini customization.
Basically to host a forum site, you will need php and mysql. But don’t forget .htaccess and php.ini as well. And some forum scripts require much more server processing and database connection, compared with other forum script. Its best to check on the forum script that you going to setup.
Thinkhost forum hosting support following forum script:
- phpbb forum
- smf forum
- vbulletin forum
For phpbb forum, the script is available for quick installation at thinkhost control panel.
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