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BBS (Bulletin Board System)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/BBS_(Bulletin_Board_System)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:personal_computer
online learning platform
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:Bulletin_Board_System
gptkbp:accessibleBy
modem
terminal software
gptkbp:declinedAfter
gptkb:Internet
gptkbp:firstAppearance
late 1970s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
BBS (Bulletin Board System)
gptkbp:legacy
influenced modern online forums
influenced online communities
influenced social media
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:MajorBBS
gptkb:PCBoard
gptkb:RBBS-PC
gptkb:Synchronet
gptkb:WWIV
gptkb:Wildcat!_BBS
gptkbp:operatedBy
system operator
gptkbp:platform
gptkb:personal_computer
modem
telephone line
gptkbp:popularFor
1980s
1990s
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Usenet
email
online communities
Internet forums
chat rooms
gptkbp:stillExists
yes (as hobbyist systems)
gptkbp:supports
gptkb:ANSI_graphics
email
chat
message boards
door games
ASCII art
file libraries
multi-user access (later systems)
gptkbp:supportsProtocol
gptkb:XModem
gptkb:YModem
gptkb:ZModem
gptkb:FidoNet
gptkbp:targetUser
digital media
sysop
gptkbp:usedFor
file sharing
online communication
online games
message exchange
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Fidonet
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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