text: You shouldn't have to buy one. Go to www.hotscripts.com. Choose either asp or php (whatever one you know or your server can handle) click on scripts and components, then browse through it, find message boards, or similar section, look for non-commercial scripts for download, open source/free. \n\nKinda like this: http://www.hotscripts.com/ASP/Scripts_and_Components/Discussion_Boards/index.html