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BBS

For BBS we have terms and definitions in 9 topics. The topics are Avian, Chat Acronyms, Computer, Computer Hardware, Ham Radio, Hunting, Internet, SEO Acronyms and Technology.



BBS (Avian)

Breeding Bird Survey. This survey is typically performed in June by volunteers on over 4000 bird counts. The counts are done by vehicle during the morning. Many nocturnal or less vocal species are not well surveyed by the BBS. Data from this survey is used to generate the BBS maps.


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BBS (Chat Acronyms)

Be back soon


BBS (Computer)

Bulletin Board System
A BBS is a computer bulletin board system, this service provides it's users with electronic discussion groups. It usually allows users to copy files from and to the bulletin board. Some do not require a fee or special software to access it, others do.


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BBS (Computer Hardware)

Bios Boot Specification - A Plug and Play BIOS format that enables the user to determine the boot sequence.


BBS (Ham Radio)

Bulletin Board System


BBS (Hunting)

Breeding Bird Survey. This survey is typically performed in June by volunteers on over 4000 bird counts. The counts are done by vehicle during the morning. Many nocturnal or less vocal species are not well surveyed by the BBS. Data from this survey is used to generate the BBS maps.


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BBS (Internet)

This is an acronym for Bulletin Board System, a computer equipped with software and telecommunications links that allow it to act as an information host for remote computer systems.


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BBS (SEO Acronyms)

Bulletin Board System


BBS (Technology)

1. Acronym for bulletin board system. A computer system equipped with one or more modems or other means of network access that serves as an information and message-passing center for remote users. Often BBSs are focused on special interests, such as science fiction, movies, Windows software, or Macintosh systems, and can have free or fee-based access, or a combination. Users dial into a BBS with their modems and post messages to other BBS users in special areas devoted to a particular topic, in a manner reminiscent of the posting of notes on a cork bulletin board. Many BBSs also allow users to chat online with other users, send e-mail, download and upload files that include freeware and shareware software, and access the Internet. Many software and hardware companies run proprietary BBSs for customers that include sales information, technical support, and software upgrades and patches. 2. Acronym for be back soon. A shorthand expression often seen in Internet discussion groups by a participant leaving the group who wishes to bid a temporary farewell to the rest of the group.




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