[lpcvoid]

This was pretty much always the case with these old school forums. They where always pretty fast if run on decent hardware. Unlike modern web things.

[app4soft]

> Unlike modern web things.

I'm fully agree on it phpBB-based sites awesome in performance and, as for me, it is exactly "classic" forum engine, which also used by RCGroups[0] and FlightGear[1].

[0] https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/index.php

[1] https://forum.flightgear.org/