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		eaf7e281 15 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Discourse Is Not Going Closed Source I'm not sure where this heat comes from, but what constitutes a "good" forum in your opinion? I would love to check it out.

baud147258 15 days ago | [–]

while I've just been on forums that have been using xenoforo, I found it a better experience than those running Discourse

LorenDB 15 days ago | [–]

+1 for xenForo. IMO it has a much nicer UX than Discourse, if only because it uses a more traditional approach.

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