my .02 is that you can't judge a book by the cover. you want UBB clones? i offer you to take a look at vbulletin, ikonboard, yabb, and so many more - i can't even name em all.
and have you taken a look at the "active edit" shiznit? it's a little simplistic, but not that bad.
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