A bulletin board system (BBS), also called a computer bulletin board service (CBBS), is a computer server running software that allows users to connect...
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In a bulletin board system (BBS), a door is an interface between the BBS software and an external application. The term is also used to refer to the external...
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Look up bulletin board or notice board in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A bulletin board (pinboard, pin board, noticeboard, or notice board in British...
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PTT Bulletin Board System (PTT, Chinese: 批踢踢實業坊; pinyin: Pītītī Shíyè Fāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Phi-thek-thek Si̍t-gia̍p-hong, telnet://ptt.cc) is the largest...
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This is an incomplete list of notable bulletin board systems: CBBS – the first BBS on record, established 1978 Celco 51 – used by the United States Secret...
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Bulletin board system, a computer server running software that allows users to connect to the system using a terminal program List of bulletin board systems...
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T.A.G. is a DOS-based bulletin board system (BBS) computer program, released from 1986 to 2000. T.A.G. was written in Borland Pascal and is free for business...
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The Bread Board System (TBBS) is a multiline MS-DOS based commercial bulletin board system software package written in 1983 by Philip L. Becker. He originally...
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Internet forum (redirect from Computer bulletin board)
originated from bulletin boards and so-called computer conferencing systems, which are a technological evolution of the dial-up bulletin board system (BBS). From...
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teletype, radio, computerized bulletin board systems (CBBS), and the Internet. The earliest known record of the all-points bulletin is when used by United States...
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file transfer protocol and a co-founder of the CBBS bulletin board, the first bulletin board system (BBS) ever brought online. Ward Leon Christensen was...
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KOM is a type of bulletin board system, with a text-based (as opposed to a menu based) input system. The first was QZ KOM, but soon others imitated the...
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CBBS (redirect from Computerized Bulletin Board System)
CBBS ("Computerized Bulletin Board System") was a computer program created by Ward Christensen and Randy Suess to allow them and other computer hobbyists...
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Apple II and sold programming services. At 15, he co-founded the bulletin board system Futura, before launching his first company, Crystal Technologies...
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SikhNet (section Bulletin board system)
congregation"). The origins of SikhNet can be traced back to a bulletin board system (BBS) created by Guruka Singh, launched in 1983. Harbhajan Kaur...
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PCBoard (category Bulletin board system software)
PCBoard (PCB) was a bulletin board system (BBS) application first introduced for DOS in 1983 by Fred Clark's Clark Development Company. PCBoard was one...
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RBBS-PC (redirect from Remote Bulletin Board System for the Personal Computer)
RBBS-PC (acronym for Remote Bulletin Board System for the Personal Computer) was a freeware, open-source BBS software program. It was written entirely...
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Wèimíng Kōngjiān; lit. 'Unnamed Space') was a Chinese-language bulletin board system website. In 2002, the Chinese government blocked access to the entire...
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List of BBS software (redirect from List of bulletin board system software)
notable bulletin board system (BBS) software packages. Citadel – originally written for the CP/M operating system, had many forks for different systems under...
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Anonymous post (redirect from Anonymous bulletin board)
An anonymous post, is an entry on a textboard, anonymous bulletin board system, or other discussion forums like Internet forum, without a screen name...
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Wildcat! BBS (category Bulletin board system software)
Wildcat! BBS is a bulletin board system server application that Mustang Software developed in 1986 for MS-DOS, and later ported to Microsoft Windows....
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December 29, 1987, Lear posted a Statement to ParaNet, an early bulletin board system dedicated to the paranormal, claiming that the US government has...
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and then turned over to Hans Hansen when Randy departed. BMUG's Bulletin board system or "BBS" was managed by Bernard Aboba (then in graduate school at...
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The OTC (Over-The-Counter) Bulletin Board or OTCBB was a United States quotation medium operated by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)...
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Virtual Advanced (redirect from Virtual bulletin board system)
VBBS is an acronym for Virtual Bulletin Board System. It was a shareware bulletin board system (BBS) for DOS (and later OS/2) that was conceived by Roland...
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Rusty n Edie's BBS (category Bulletin board systems)
Rusty n Edie's BBS (Rusty-N-Edie's) was a bulletin board system founded on May 11, 1987 by the two SysOps, Russell & Edwina Hardenburgh, of Boardman,...
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Net-Works II (category Bulletin board system software)
Net-Works II is a bulletin board system software package written by Nick Naimo for the Apple II. It was originally published in the early 1980s. For a...
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YTHT (category Bulletin board systems)
Yi Ta Hu Tu (Chinese: 一塌糊涂BBS; YTHT BBS) is a bulletin board system which was created on September 17, 1999, by student Lepton in Peking University, Beijing...
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McBBS (category Bulletin board system software)
McBBS was a Bulletin Board System developed by Derek E. McDonald and distributed by DMCS Technologies between October 30, 1989, and May 30, 2000, and...
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A real-name system is a system in which users can register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system using their legal name. Users are required...
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