bulletin board system
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bulletin board system
noun bulletin board systems · bulletin-board system
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A type of computer system, now largely obsolete, used to exchange messages and data over a telecommunications network.
As companies increase their use of microcomputer-based bulletin board systems, microcomputer managers are finding themselves saddled with the responsibility of being system operators for the boards.
Similar: BBS, bulletin board, bulletin board service, CBBS
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noun computer system to exchange messages and data
| Español | sistema de tablero de anuncios |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 전자게시판 jeonjagesipan, 게시판 gesipan |
| 日本語 | 電子掲示板 denshi keijiban, 掲示板 keijiban, ＢＢＳ (BBS) |
| 中文 | 電子佈告欄 /电子布告栏 diànzǐ bùgàolán, 電子佈告欄系統 /电子布告栏系统 diànzǐ bùgàolán xìtǒng, BBS |
| Français | système babillard electronique |
| Deutsch | Bulletin Board System, Mailbox |
| Русский | электро́нная доска́ объявле́ний elektrónnaja doská obʺjavlénij, ЭДО EDO, BBS |
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title = {bulletin board system},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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