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bulletin board system
Last modified: Tuesday, December 10, 2002
An electronic message center. Most bulletin boards serve specific interest groups. 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. In the United States alone, there are tens of thousands of BBSs.
The BBS Corner 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.
WWWBoard message board system This is the product description and download page for WWWBoard, a Perl script-based WWW Bulletin Board Message System.