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[06-13 23:38]
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No: at first it was 10 hours free
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No: then 20
[06-13 23:39]
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Icewolfz: yeah they did the free ot draw you in
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No: then a month
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No: then 2
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Icewolfz: then you where hooked using there custom interface
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Icewolfz: that didnt work with othersoftware easily
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No: i used telnet (service, not app) and tymnet a lot in those days
[06-13 23:40]
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Icewolfz: gopher was popular then too
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No: mostly for IRC
[06-13 23:40]
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Icewolfz: then usenet
[06-13 23:40]
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No: usenet was popular in the mid 80s when I first started using BBS
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Icewolfz: irc was also popular and then im's bcoming the popular stuff and irc shrunk
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No: since they used local phone numbers, they were free
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Icewolfz: yeah usenet was basically shared forum
[06-13 23:41]
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Icewolfz: fidonet was what most bbses used back then
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No: usenet eventually became so riddled with malware AOL and Google killed it
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Icewolfz: usenet was also to hard to control
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No: it was also the first decent place on the internet to get great porn.
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Icewolfz: and was major warez and porn
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