Originally posted by Bonka
Both seem awfully similar. How do they compare? Is one even better than the other?
Originally posted by ebird
It seems xmb is from a 14 year old young man and phpbb is from a group of more experienced programmer.
go to their own forums and check the registered users, and you know phpbb is much popular. By the way, just in case you don't know how phpbb2 looks like, go to phpbb's forum and search for it. It's much more attractive than the current version.
Originally posted by Phrozen
But the point of that mater is, phpBB has a team to update the board and fix bugs. Since XMB is just coded by one person, he won't be able to devote all of his time to update it and fix bugs.