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bulletin board

In computing, a centre for the electronic storage of messages, usually accessed over the telephone network via a modem. Bulletin board systems (often abbreviated to BBSs) are usually dedicated to specific interest groups, and may carry public and private messages, notices, and programs. They experienced popularity during the early 1990s and have now been superceeded by internet forums.



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In the age of the Internet and high-tech office machinery, the humble bulletin board is still a must-have for office communication Just about every office on the planet has one (or needs one) because, let''s face it, as nice as e-mail and cell phones are, sometimes you need a good old-fashioned way to get your ideas and other pertinent information out to people
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Most companies whose stock is quoted on the Bulletin Board are small, struggling or suspect -- and sometimes all three.
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electronic bulletin board will become a victim of better technology.
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