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Definition: Electronic Bulletin Board |
Electronic Bulletin BoardNoun1. (computer science) a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Electronic Bulletin BoardSynonyms: bbs (n), bulletin board (n), bulletin board system (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Electronic Bulletin Board |
| Specialty definitions using "electronic bulletin board": bulletin board service ♦ Customs Electronic Bulletin Board ♦ tsia ♦ USENET. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Economic History | El Salvador | Government bid notices received by the U.S. Embassy are placed on the Department of Commerce's National Trade Data Bank and on-line Electronic Bulletin Board as "Foreign Government Tenders". (references) |
Travel | South Africa | A new Electronic Bulletin Board has been established in the State Department's Bureau of Consular Affairs as a means for keeping the international traveler informed about security and crime problems abroad. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "electronic bulletin board"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Dutch | bulletin board system (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing), BBS (bulletin board service, bulletin board system, Criminal Law (Wartime Occupation) Decree, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing). (various references) | |
Finnish | sähköinen ilmoitustaulu (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing). (various references) | |
French | tableau actif, tableau électronique, panneau d'information, bulletin d'information. (various references) | |
German | elektronisches schwarzes Brett (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing), elektronische Tafel (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing), elektronische Nachrichtentafel (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing). (various references) | |
Italian | tabellone elettronico (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing, spreadsheet). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | electronicay ulletinbay oardbay.(various references) | |
Spanish | tablón de avisos electrónico (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing), tablón de anuncios (bulletin board, bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, notice board, noticeboard, screen, see also:ubiquitous computing, signboard, tack board), sistema de boletín electrónico (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing), pizarra activa (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing). (various references) | |
Swedish | elektronisk anslagstavla (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing), BBS (bulletin board system, embodied virtuality, see also:ubiquitous computing). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 6C 65 63 74 72 6F 6E 69 63      42 75 6C 6C 65 74 69 6E      42 6F 61 72 64 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01101100 01100101 01100011 01110100 01110010 01101111 01101110 01101001 01100011 00100000 01000010 01110101 01101100 01101100 01100101 01110100 01101001 01101110 00100000 01000010 01101111 01100001 01110010 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E l e c t r o n i c   B u l l e t i n   B o a r d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 006C 0065 0063 0074 0072 006F 006E 0069 0063      0042 0075 006C 006C 0065 0074 0069 006E      0042 006F 0061 0072 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)397871698684818075692368778787186758023681678470 |
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