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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | CompuServe Information Service (CIS) One of the services run by CompuServe Corporation. CIS provides a wide variety of information and services, including bulletin boards, on-line conferencing, business news, sports and weather, financial transactions, electronic mail, travel and entertainment data as well as on-line editions of computer publications. CompuServe Information Service should not be confused with CompuServe Corporation's other sectors which offer many other services besides the consumer information service. CIS is a large international conferencing system (albeit with a heavy US bias). It provides an access to the Usenet news (GO INTERNET). More comprehensive Internet access is planned for the end of 1994. Forum UKCOMP topic Acorn/Z88 is the place to find Acorn users. Compuserve's main competitors are AOL and Prodigy. Home (http://www.compuserve.com/) Telephone: +44 (181) 801 2001 (London), +44 (121) 632 4858 (Birmingham), +44 (1734) 391 064 or 569 025 (Reading), +44 (1272) 255 111 (Bristol). (1995-09-12). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Post & Telecom | One of the services run by CompuServe Corporation. Provides a wide variety of information and services, including bulletin boards, on-line conferencing, business news, sports and weather, financial transactions, electronic mail, travel and entertainment data as well as on-line editions of computer publications. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: COMPUSERVE INFORMATION SERVICE |
| Specialty definitions using "COMPUSERVE INFORMATION SERVICE": CI$, Compu$erve. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "COMPUSERVE INFORMATION SERVICE" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese (CompuServe information service). |
| Language | Translations for "COMPUSERVE INFORMATION SERVICE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | CompuServe information service, CIS. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | Compuserve information service. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | compuserve, CIS. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | CompuServe information service, CIS. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | CompuServe-Information-Service. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | CIS, υπηρεσία πληροφοριών CompuSer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ompuservecay informationay ervicesay CompuServe information service, CIS. (various references) servicio de información CompuServe. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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