What is a forum ? What is BBS ? Is there any difference between the two?

BBS refers to electronic bulletin board, and it is generally logged in with telnet!

In the present"Forum"Before it appeared, netizens posted messages that generally passed"BBS is the English abbreviation of electronic bulletin board system, which allows users to use terminal programs to connect through modem dial-up or Internet by running service software on the computer, perform data or programs, upload data, read news, exchange messages with other users and other functions. Many BBSs are maintained by amateur webmasters (often referred to as sysop-system operators), while others offer services for a fee.

The forum, also referred to as the online community, is to provide a virtual discussion platform for netizens. At present, it is a popular forum. There are a variety of services for netizens, and there are many styles.

BBS appeared very early on, and it was a very ordinary message room, which ran under DOS. The screen is simple, and you can only leave a message. As a result of the development of BBS, it has developed into the current forum. Now it's basically the same thing.

It's all a place to post a casual entertainment discussion of issues and there is no difference.

Community refers to the online communication space including BBS forums, discussion groups, chat rooms, blogs, etc., and the online community with the same theme concentrates visitors with common interests, and due to the participation of many users, it not only has the function of communication, but also actually becomes a marketing place.

The forum is also known as BBS, and the full name is Bulletin Board System or Bulletin Board Service. It is an electronic information service system on the Internet. It provides a public electronic whiteboard on which each user can write and post information or make comments.

It is a highly interactive, content-rich and even Internet electronic information service system. Users can get a variety of information services on the BBS site, publish information, participate in pure Mao Xing discussions, chats, etc.

Like the blackboard newspaper in everyday life, the forum is divided into many sections according to different topics, and the layout is based on the requirements and preferences of the majority of supporters, and users can read other people's opinions on a topic and post their own ideas to the forum without reservation. Generally speaking, forums also offer an email function, so if you need to communicate privately, you can send what you want to say directly to someone's email address.

In the forum, the communication between people breaks the limitations of space and time. When interacting with others, there is no need to consider one's age, education, knowledge, social status, wealth, appearance, health status, or the real social identity of the other person you are talking to. This way, the people involved in the discussion can be in an equal position to engage with others on any issue**.

The Trouser Belt Altar is often set up by some aspiring enthusiasts and is free and open to all. Moreover, due to the large number of participants in BBS, there is no shortage of enthusiasts on various topics. Of course, we can use it to solve some doubts in learning, and we can also confide in our hearts.

The full English name of BBS is "bulletin board system", which translates into Chinese as "electronic bulletin board system", which generally refers to the network forum, which is an online communication place related to network technology.

By running the service software on the computer, the user is allowed to use a terminal program to connect through the Internet, perform data or programs, exchange messages with the user, and other functions. Many BBSs are maintained by webmasters as amateurs, while others offer services for a fee. Currently, BBS is used to refer to online forums or online communities.

Origin. BBS was first used to publish **** and other types of information, at that time BBS did not even have the function of file transfer, and it could only run on the Mac. In the early days, BBS was the same as bulletin boards on the streets and on campus, except that information was disseminated or obtained through the Internet.

It wasn't until it began to spread and some people tried to transfer BBS from Apple computers to personal computers that BBS began to spread over gradually. In recent years, thanks to the efforts of enthusiasts, the functions of BBS have been greatly expanded.