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Computer bulletin boards

Topic sh85029488 · QA76.9.B84, ZA4390 · id.loc.gov

Scope Notes

Here are entered works on services that allow a computer user to post messages to, and read messages from, a group of people who have a common interest, via a dedicated telephone line established for the purpose. Works on services, commonly called newsgroups and LISTSERV lists, that allow a computer user to post messages to, and read messages from, a group of people who have a common interest, usually by means of the Internet, a commercial online service, or electronic mail are entered under [Electronic discussion groups.] Works on services that allow a person, using a computer, to engage in an actual "conversation" with other people in real time are entered under [Online chat groups.]

Used for

  • BBSs (Computer bulletin boards)
  • Bulletin board systems (Computers)
  • Electronic bulletin boards

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