bulletin-board system

See also: bulletin board system

English

Noun

bulletin-board system (plural bulletin-board systems)

1. Alternative form of bulletin board system.
   • 2006 May 15, Kirk Ladendorf, “Out of rejection, success”, in Austin American-Statesman, Austin, Tex., page D1:

     Ideal Science Inc., which was founded in New York, moved to Austin three years ago, and it shows promise of becoming the dominant player in its niche: making advanced bulletin-board systems for busy commercial Web sites.

   • 2007 October 3, Mike Marshall, “‘Spam Man’ is ambassador for much-maligned meat”, in Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Honolulu, Haw., page D2, column 2:

     AROUND 1993, Lanting was dubbed “Spam King” when he was part of a group on a bulletin-board system, before the Internet became popular.

   • 2012 August 21, Sprouter.com, “Smart enough to follow its audience”, in National Post, volume 14, number 247, Toronto, Ont., page FP12, column 5:

     First it was the proverbial lemonade stand at age six, then a lawn-cutting business at age 10, and a video-game themed bulletin-board system at age 13, but when he co-founded the popular artist community deviantART at 19, Angelo Sotira realized while he may not have set out to become an entrepreneur, the title may have chosen him.