PC communication

plural PC communications

1. South KoreacountableuncountableNationwide computer networks that preceded the World Wide Web/Internet, with telnet-based dial-up connections and bulletin board messaging systems.

   Images and information acquired from the Internet are distributed throughout Korean PC communication systems.

   2013 July 4, James B. Lewis, Amadu Sesay, Korea and Globalization: Politics, Economics and Culture, Routledge, →ISBN, page 22

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   Financial cyber trading in Korea has been increasing steadily in the areas of stock trading and banking via telephone networks, modem-based PC communication and the Internet.

   1999, Korea Trade & Investment

   In Korea, even before the high-speed world wide web became common, there were a lot of virtual communities online because of telnet-based PC communication technology.

   2016 September 13, Hyunjoon Shin, Seung-Ah Lee, Made in Korea: Studies in Popular Music, Routledge, →ISBN

   It wasn’t actually the ’90s but the early 2000s, for me. At that time, we weren’t connected via the web yet, but instead via a sort of Bulletin Board System that was called “PC communication” here.

   2019 June, Gord Sellar, “My World Wobbled and Changed: An Interview with Soyeon Jeong”, in Clarkesworld Magazine