BBSs for Dummies Author:Beth Slick, Steve Gerber While the Internet and the World Wide Web have held center stage for more than a couple of years now, BBSs (electronic Bulletin Board Systems) remain a popular and important part of the whole online experience. From hobby or special-interest BBSs to business-oriented BBSs that facilitate communications among suppliers, vendors, an... more »d customers, these dial-up services can offer greater flexibility and privacy than many Internet-based alternatives. BBSs For Dummies shows you how to set up your own BBS (it's surprisingly easy); how to access a BBS, including how to download and upload software, send and receive e-mail, and chat online; and provides listings for all the top BBSs -- including BBSs all around the world.« less