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  Website Design | Bulletin Board System | Web Site Hosting | Website Design Chicago | Chicago Web Site Company | Search ...
A bulletin board system can be used for more static communication as opposed to a chat, such as department or team communications on specific projects.
This Bulletin Board System could be used on in combination with your website design to keep on-going notes for specific clients or other similar methods for projects where qucik and easy communication from any location around the globe is desireable.
Bulletin Board Systems can be set up to allow certain users more access than others, so privacy and security will not be a major concern for your company.
cherryoneweb.com /htm/alldevelopment/bulletin.htm   (199 words)

  
 About Seattle.gov - Bulletin Board System Discontinuation
System statistics currently show that usage of this system has decreased 80 percent from 4,690 registered accounts in the spring of 1995 down to 968 currently registered accounts.
Approximately 30 percent of total system usage is attributed to real-time communication (teleconference or "chatting") regarding topics not pertaining to the City of Seattle.
Both these systems have their own large modem pools in place that allow them to be accessed directly by dialing (206) 386-4140 or via Internet telnet at address: spl.lib.wa.us or scn.org respectively.
www.ci.seattle.wa.us /pan/bbsclose.htm   (747 words)

  
 Bulletin board system Summary
A computerized bulletin board system (BBS) basically consists of a computer to act as a central server, one or more modems or other means of network access through which the server can be contacted, and a number of user's computers running appropriate communications software and attached to telephone lines.
The Newton BBS is a bulletin board system presently popular for teachers and students in the physical sciences, mathematics, and computer science that is operated by the Argonne National Laboratory in Chicago, Illinois.
A bulletin board system or BBS is a computer system running software that allows users to connect to the system, typically over an analog phone line, to perform various social and recreational tasks, and communicate with others on the system.
www.bookrags.com /Bulletin_board_system   (1812 words)

  
 History of the Internet: First Computer Bulletin Board System (Chapter 3 Excerpt)
On February 16, 1978, their system is complete; they name it the Computerized Bulletin Board System (CBBS).
Virtual bulletin boards begin popping up around the country; they are given the generic name BBS, for bulletin board system.
But by this time, underground BBSs (bulletin board systems) devoted to phreaking were flourishing, and "philes" (files detailing tricks of the phreaking trade) were available to anyone with a modem and a password.
www.historyoftheinternet.com /chap3.html   (910 words)

  
 It's a blizzard--time to innovate | Tech News on ZDNet
Christensen wrote the BIOS and all the drivers (as well as the small matter of the bulletin board code itself), while Suess took care of five million solder joints and the odd unforeseen problem.
Bulletin boards running CBBS spread across the US and further afield; by 1980, Christensen was reporting 11,000 users on his board alone, some of whom called in from Europe and Australia--in the days of monopoly telcos with monstrous international call charges.
Ten years later, bulletin boards had evolved into a cooperative mesh of considerable complexity, A system called Fidonet linked them together, so mail from one could be forwarded to another anywhere in the world via a tortuous skein of late night automated phone calls.
zdnet.com.com /2100-1107-984865.html   (1139 words)

  
 Bulletin board system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Bulletin Board System or BBS is a computer system running software that allows users to dial into the system over a phone line and, using a terminal program, perform functions such as downloading software and data, uploading data, reading news, and exchanging messages with other users.
BBSes were a highly social phenomenon and were used for meeting people and having discussions in message boards as well as for publishing articles, downloading software, playing games and many more things using a single application.
Bulletin board systems at the Open Directory Project
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bulletin_board_system   (1443 words)

  
 FCMAT Bulletin Board System
If there's a conference subject that you think needs to be created on the system, send a detailed e-mail message to the administrator.
Save these bulletins, change the names to the appropriate personnel in your area, and you have a year's worth of helpful communications to the districts you serve.
Fact books from the California Department of Education; a list of fiscal contacts at the CDE; a list of names and numbers of all 58 county superintendents; definitions of fiscal and accounting terms, and other items of interest to both school district and county office of education business officials.
www.kern.org /fcmat/library/fcmat-bbs.html   (794 words)

  
 Bulletin Board Systems (BBS)
A bulletin board system or BBS is a computer system running software that allows users to dial into the system over a phone line and, using a terminal program, perform functions such as downloading software and data, uploading data, playing games, reading news, and exchanging messages with other users.
The network still exists today, but is dwindling in size and organization, due to the lack of callers to BBS systems that it was developed to serve, and the closing of most of those systems as a result.
The Bulletin Board System Interfaces were only using simple Text and a set of extended characters to generate "borders" and that sort of things (MS DOS ASCII Characters).
www.squidoo.com /bbs   (1649 words)

  
 VCL Components - Listing of Bulletin Board Message Systems in CGI/PERL
A completely modifiable message board with a graphics kit to easily create your own icons and images to fit the style of the bbBoard.
BBS software to create a message board that is fully customizable for an individual style.
Dialogue Forums is a general discussion group forum system which supports user administration and validation.
www.vclcomponents.com /CGI_PERL/Bulletin_Board_Message_Systems   (418 words)

  
 BBS - Binary Board System   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Binary Board System is a highly flexible, customizable CGI application that handles a complete bulletin board system.
BBS started out as a small bulletin board application because, as a website administrator, I was fed up with our FrontPage-based boards continually crashing.
The functionality and flexibility of this system continued growing, and it has become a very unique, powerful bulletin board system.
binary-concepts.com /cgi/bbs   (181 words)

  
 Baltimore's Child Bulletin Board System
This message board is for parents and those who are caring for children.
You need to click on the Message Board Forum you are interested in and you will then see the individual messages that have been posted on that topic.
After you have registered, each time you use the system you will need to log in by entering your username and password at the top right of the main screen.
www.baltimoreschild.com /bboard/index.cfm   (420 words)

  
 Lannouncement : Lannouncement - bulletin board system & alert
Taro Software's Lannouncement bulletin board system (BBS) lets you post emergency must-read messages that automatically appear to the LAN user on login or pops-up no matter what application they are in!
Lannouncement also functions as a complete bulletin board and discussion group application for your local area network.
Lannouncement is designed to allow people in your organization to post bulletins, distribute documents or other files, and engage in on-line discussions.
fileprofile.com /Business/other/lannouncement   (432 words)

  
 BBS Corner - An Introduction to BBS Systems
Bulletin Board Systems are one of the best communications and entertainment mediums you won't find anywhere else.
If you are new to the concept of Bulletin Board Systems (BBS for short), here is an overview on exactly what a BBS is and what a BBS does.
A number of these systems are "networked" where information is shared on a routine basis, while others are run as totally independent systems.
www.dmine.com /bbscorner/bbsintro.htm   (1724 words)

  
 MRS Website : MRS Bulletin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
MRS Bulletin is one of the most widely recognized and highly respected publications in advanced materials research.
In addition, the Bulletin delivers timely commentary, news, trends and event listings to keep the materials community apprised of information important to their research and their profession.
MRS Bulletin is FREE to MRS Members and is available to nonmembers and institutions by subscription.
www.mrs.org /publications/bulletin   (286 words)

  
 Bulletin Board System Software: Callisto - Newsreader/ Bulletin Board Browser, Lannouncement, Der Feine Herr (DFH), ...
Callisto will revolutionise the way you browse Bulletin Boards and USENET newsgroups, by presenting the boards and forums you browse into forums of your own definition.
The board displays standard or customized remarks, such as "in", "in but unavailable", "on vacation until X", and so on.
Our favorite features are "display photo" which allows a user to right click on a users name and display a picture of the person and "status tracking" so that we are alerted when that certain person we are waiting on r...
www.criticalfiles.com /free/bulletin-board-system   (891 words)

  
 Meatball Wiki: BulletinBoardSystem   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A BBS was typically owned and operated by a system operator (SysOp) who would pay for the whole thing out of his or her pocket.
Dial up systems are relegated to die hards and law breakers--it's harder to trace the private networks created over plain old telephone lines.
I ran a FidoNet board for a while; it's main focus was "echomail" (the equivalent of newsgroups) messaging but I had some shareware files; and there were many boards that specialized in door games, shareware files, and echomail.
www.usemod.com /cgi-bin/mb.pl?BulletinBoardSystem   (1117 words)

  
 Bulletin board system - Web Forum & File Sharing Server free download
The system then generates a new random password and emails it to the original Email Address that the User used to request the Account.
System administrators can build private rooms to share private messages and files.
When you create a Web-Base Bulletin Board system on Internet, you must install a HTTP-server such as Apche or IIS, a DataBase-server such as Oracle or MySQL, edit some HTML/SCRIPT pages.
www.minihttpserver.net /bbs   (576 words)

  
 RBBS Bulletin Board System
RBBS aborts the batch upload process if one of the files is found on the system.
A work around is to name the documents A1, A2, A3, etc. in your menu though this is not as nice as the "identical named documents" in multiple submenus as described in Section 7.8 of the RBBS 17.4 documentation.
RBBS provides some good security for macros if you only want them to execute from a certain menu but for those who want to keep global functionality should still be protected from macros executing at obvious prompts such as CITY/STATE data entry.
www.netmation.com /rbbsbugs.htm   (1844 words)

  
 Bulletin Board Message Systems
Discus is a free WWW discussion board software package that can be installed on a unix, Windows 95/98, or Windows NT web server.
WWWBoard is a threaded World Wide Web discussion forum and message board, which allows users to post new messages, followup to existing ones and more.
RobBoard is a highly customizable Message Board system.
www.cgiarchives.com /bulletin_board_message_systems.html   (236 words)

  
 LGGS Bulletin Board
ur bulletin board system has been provided as another tool to assist those in genealogical research.
This bulletin board is shared by LGGS and Lithuanian Global Resources.
If you plan to use this board to trace your genealogy, please be sure to place your SURNAME or COMPLETE name in the Subject Title.
www.lithuaniangenealogy.org /bulletinboard.html   (95 words)

  
 Become.com - Shop results for bulletin board system
Workstation bulletin board is designed especially for workstations with landscape sizes to fit flush with your cubicle panel system.
Prestigeand#153; Workstation Bulletin Boards Landscape size fits flush to panels.
Cubicle Boards are designed to fit and complement any open plan workstation.
www.become.com /shop?q=bulletin+board+system   (256 words)

  
 BBS history
Two 8" floppy disks driven by A S-100 board and a 300bps modem.
During a meeting of BBS industry folk in 1993 named the 2nd Annual ONE BBSCON, the host had everyone in the room stand up.
Then those who didn't have a Board in 1992.
www.fortunecity.com /marina/reach/435/bbs.htm   (517 words)

  
 Welcome to the GoodPointe Bulletin Board System
To post a topic or reply to a topic on the Bulletin Board, you need to register once and then log In.
We hope the entire Bulletin Board community will continue to find the boards helpful, educational and an enjoyable place to share your information with other users.
Messages posted to the Bulletin Board by community members are solely the opinion and responsibility of the person posting the message.
www.goodpointe.com /Bulletin/Help.htm   (230 words)

  
 What is bulletin board system? - a definition from Whatis.com - see also: BBS, bulletin board service
- A bulletin board system (BBS) is a computer or an application dedicated to the sharing or exchange of messages or other files on a network.
Originally an electronic version of the type of bulletin board found on the wall in many kitchens and work places, the BBS was used to post simple messages between users.
When CBBS went online, it became the first non-military computer-based community, other than timesharing systems (which allotted portions of mainframe processing time to a group of computers).
searchcio-midmarket.techtarget.com /sDefinition/0,,sid183_gci213807,00.html   (557 words)

  
 What is bulletin board system? - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary
They allow you to dial in with a modem, review messages left by others, and leave your own message if you want.
Bulletin boards are a particularly good place to find free or inexpensive software products.
The BBS Corner is a gathering place for BBS callers and users and includes links to online discussions, information on corporate bulletin board systems, advertising, and a directory of BBS and Internet providers.
www.webopedia.com /TERM/B/bulletin_board_system_BBS.html   (388 words)

  
 IMF--Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board--Home Page
The SDDS was established in 1996 to guide countries that have, or that might seek, access to international capital markets in the dissemination of economic and financial data to the public.
The Data Quality Reference Site (DQRS), which was created to foster a common understanding of data quality, provides access to contributions in the field and includes a selection of articles and other sources related to data quality issues.
DISCLAIMER: The Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB) is published and maintained by the International Monetary Fund as a service to its membership.
dsbb.imf.org /Applications/web/dsbbhome   (279 words)

  
 Bulletin Board System - BBS
The first BBS (Bulletin Board System) will go "on air" in 1978 and is created by Ward Christen (USA), member of the Chicago Computer Club.
The contents of these "conferences" and message boards was uploaded, mostly during the night, to other computers in the BBS network.
This site for example was in these days written as a Word Perfect document that has been spread amongst various BBS's.
www.thocp.net /software/software_reference/bbs_system.htm   (341 words)

  
 RBBS Bulletin Board System
Remote Bulletin Board System (RBBS) is a popular bulletin board system which unlike many other commercial products has been freely distributed with its BASIC source code.
The advantages of such a distribution policy is that development contributions can come from many different individuals.
At the time this RBBS was considered the worlds best Bulletin Board System, a prior version 17 release won PC Magazines Editors Choice Award in the September 1991 issue.
netmation.com /rbbs.htm   (1897 words)

  
 RUBBoS: Rice University Bulletin Board System
RUBBoS is a bulletin board benchmark modeled after an online news forum like Slashdot.
We originally considered using the Perl-based Slashcode, which is freely available, but we concluded that the code was too complex to serve as a benchmark.
Instead, we implemented the essential bulletin board features of the Slashdot site in PHP.
www.cs.rice.edu /CS/Systems/DynaServer/RUBBoS   (889 words)

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