A Bulletin Board Service (BBS) is a computer server running software that allows users to connect through a terminal program. Once connected, users can post messages, share files, read news, and participate in online discussions.
Facsimile transmission (fax) refers to the use of electronics to send printed materials. A picture of the material is coded by an electronic scanning device, transmitted over telephone lines or electronic wires, and reproduced at its destination.
Information systems encompass any written, electronic, or graphical methods of communicating information. The basis of an information system is the sharing and processing of information and ideas. Computers and telecommunication technologies have become essential information system components.
Information Technology involves the use of computers and other electronic means to process, distribute, and transfer information. Various networks, including Wi-Fi, satellite links, and mobile networks, facilitate tasks such as email communication, remote database access, and electronic funds transfer, playing a significant role in the globalization of markets.
The transmission of messages by computers, telephone, telegram, or television. It involves the exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means and refers to all types of data transmission. It is fundamental in modern communication systems, supporting conversations, internet browsing, video conferencing, and broadcast TV.
Telex is a system of national and international telecommunication whereby messages can be sent from one typewriter to another, provided both users subscribe to the electronic service.
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