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bulletin board systems

bulletin board systems is the plural of bulletin board system.

Meaning of bulletin board system

Noun

bulletin board system (plural bulletin board systems)

  1. (historical) 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.1986 April 21, Melissa Calvo, “Managers Say Bulletin Boards Part of Job”, in InfoWorld, volume 8, number 16, →ISSN, page 18

Questions about bulletin board systems

What is bulletin board systems the plural of?
Bulletin board systems is the plural of bulletin board system.

Words near bulletin board systems in the dictionary

  1. bulletin
  2. bulletin board
  3. bulletin board service
  4. bulletin board services
  5. bulletin board system
  6. bulletin board systems
  7. bulletin boards
  8. bulletin-board system
  9. bulletin-board systems
  10. bulletined
  11. bulleting

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