| [06-13 23:35] | [Chat] | Icewolfz: compuserve invented teh gif and its the reason we have graphics |
| [06-13 23:36] | [Chat] | No: compuserve and tymnet were great for muds, bbs and using UM (minnesota) gopher. |
| [06-13 23:36] | [Chat] | No: all pre GUI www |
| [06-13 23:36] | [Chat] | Icewolfz: compuseve was abba but it was also the the first major internet provider |
| [06-13 23:36] | [Chat] | No: including this game ! |
| [06-13 23:37] | [Chat] | Icewolfz: so compuseve went from bba to full on isp |
| [06-13 23:37] | [Chat] | No: AOL was internet lite until 1994 |
| [06-13 23:37] | [Chat] | Icewolfz: was one of the major ones for earil 90s |
| [06-13 23:37] | [Chat] | No: that was the start of the endless newbie |
| [06-13 23:37] | [Chat] | Icewolfz: then aol and its free disk pr pretty much took over |
| [06-13 23:37] | [Chat] | Icewolfz: and every one was using aol and custom browser they had |
| [06-13 23:37] | [Chat] | No: I have an AOL 2.0 CD in the tin can |
| [06-13 23:38] | [Chat] | Icewolfz: when aol tart to just give away cds and offer 30 free days that pretty much madethem the it isp |
| [06-13 23:38] | [Chat] | No: pretty rare these days but were sent out by the million then |
| [06-13 23:38] | [Chat] | Icewolfz: yeah |
| [06-13 23:38] | [Chat] | Icewolfz: aolell was it |
| [06-13 23:38] | [Chat] | No: at first it was 10 hours free |
| [06-13 23:38] | [Chat] | No: then 20 |
| [06-13 23:39] | [Chat] | Icewolfz: yeah they did the free ot draw you in |
| [06-13 23:39] | [Chat] | No: then a month |
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