What is the best Forum software to Integrate with a Wordpress blog?

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Published on 2008-10-29T23:22:17Z Indexed on 2010/04/16 7:53 UTC
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If you wanted to add a user forum to your software site, and make it look and work like your WordPress blog, what forum software would you choose?

Apparently bbPress has the same origins as WordPress, but is it best or are there other choices that are better?

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