Definitions

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  • noun computing, dated A file used by a bulletin board system (BBS) to pass information about the BBS itself and the current user to an external door.

Etymologies

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drop +‎ file

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Examples

  • The /sendfile command has been fixed for the final version of Messenger 7, however, no parameter is allowed for this command anymore remember that you can use /dropfile too.

    New Messenger Plus! Released 2005

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