Is vBulletin software customizable for different forums?

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In summary, the conversation discusses vBulletin, a flexible software used for forums. The speaker notes that they have seen other forums using it, but with different setups and organization. They also mention that they prefer the setup on PF, which has unique features and skins thanks to modifications by Greg and Chroot.
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I notice that it is something called "v bulletin" but I have come across other forums like a computer forum that I found while trying to fix my computer bug and etc. Besides the fact that the colors were very drab, (army green and a sewer green) I notice it was using "v bulletin" as well. But the set up was quite different and very disorganized, unlike here at PF. I was wondering if it was just a set up and the forums that use it, just modify it to their liking. I assume it is but I was just curious.

I like the set up of the boards on PF :biggrin:
 
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Thanks christina! vBulletin is flexible software. You can have two communities use the same software and look nothing alike.
 

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