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TOTSE, the Glossary

TOTSE was a San Francisco Bay Area website and former BBS dedicated to storing text files on a variety of subjects and viewpoints, many of which were unusual or controversial.^[1]

40 relations: Acronym, Bulletin board system, Crawley, Crime, Dial-up Internet access, Do it yourself, Drug, East Bay Times, England, Explosive, Food, History of the Internet, Humanities, IBM Personal Computer XT, Intel 8088, Internet forum, IRC, Live Prayer, Mechanics, Metaphysics, Music, Natural environment, NIRVANAnet, Poetry, Politics, Prank call, Religion, Rotten.com, San Francisco Bay Area, Security hacker, Sex, Shock site, Something Awful, Stile Project, Subculture, Technology, Troll (slang), VBulletin, Weapon, 4chan.
Internet properties disestablished in 2009

Acronym

An acronym is an abbreviation of a phrase that usually consists of the initial letter of each word in all caps with no punctuation.

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A bulletin board system (BBS), also called a computer bulletin board service (CBBS), was a computer server running software that allowed users to connect to the system using a terminal program. TOTSE and bulletin board system are Internet forums.

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Crawley

Crawley is a town and borough in West Sussex, England.

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Crime

In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority.

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Dial-up Internet access

Dial-up Internet access is a form of Internet access that uses the facilities of the public switched telephone network (PSTN) to establish a connection to an Internet service provider (ISP) by dialing a telephone number on a conventional telephone line.

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Do it yourself

"Do it yourself" ("DIY") is the method of building, modifying, or repairing things by oneself without the direct aid of professionals or certified experts.

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Drug

A drug is any chemical substance other than a nutrient or an essential dietary ingredient, which, when administered to a living organism, produces a biological effect.

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East Bay Times

The East Bay Times is a daily broadsheet newspaper based in Walnut Creek, California, United States, owned by the Bay Area News Group (BANG), a subsidiary of Media News Group, that serves Contra Costa and Alameda counties, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Explosive

An explosive (or explosive material) is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential energy that can produce an explosion if released suddenly, usually accompanied by the production of light, heat, sound, and pressure.

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Food

Food is any substance consumed by an organism for nutritional support.

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History of the Internet

The history of the Internet has its origin in the efforts of scientists and engineers to build and interconnect computer networks.

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Humanities

Humanities are academic disciplines that study aspects of human society and culture, including certain fundamental questions asked by humans.

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IBM Personal Computer XT

The IBM Personal Computer XT (model 5160, often shortened to PC/XT) is the second computer in the IBM Personal Computer line, released on March 8, 1983.

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Intel 8088

The Intel 8088 ("eighty-eighty-eight", also called iAPX 88) microprocessor is a variant of the Intel 8086.

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Internet forum

An Internet forum, or message board, is an online discussion site where people can hold conversations in the form of posted messages. TOTSE and Internet forum are Internet forums.

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IRC

IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a text-based chat system for instant messaging.

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Live Prayer

Live Prayer is a Christian evangelical Internet and television ministry located in Tampa, Florida, founded and operated by Bill Keller.

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Mechanics

Mechanics (from Ancient Greek: μηχανική, mēkhanikḗ, "of machines") is the area of physics concerned with the relationships between force, matter, and motion among physical objects.

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Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that examines the basic structure of reality.

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Music

Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content.

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Natural environment

The natural environment or natural world encompasses all biotic and abiotic things occurring naturally, meaning in this case not artificial.

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NIRVANAnet

NIRVANAnet was a dial-up BBS network, started in 1989 in the San Francisco Bay Area, by Joe Russack (also known as Dr. Strangelove, the sysop of Just Say Yes, an early two node BBS), and Jeff Hunter (also known as Taipan Enigma, sysop of the & the Temple of the Screaming Electron), when they linked their existing systems using FidoNet protocol.

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Poetry

Poetry (from the Greek word poiesis, "making") is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, literal or surface-level meanings.

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Politics

Politics is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status.

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Prank call

A prank call (also known as a crank call or a hoax call or a goof call) is a telephone call intended by the caller as a practical joke played on the person answering.

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Religion

Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relate humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements—although there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOTSE

Also known as &TOTSE, Temple of the Screaming Electron, The Temple of the Screaming Electron, Totse.com, Totsean, Totseans.

TOTSE, the Glossary

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Internet properties disestablished in 2009

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