Subj : Online Communities
To   : Charles Pierson
From : August Abolins
Date : Sun Nov 08 2020 00:14:11

 CP> Hello, August Abolins.
 CP> On 11/7/20 8:18 PM you wrote:
 CP> 
 CP> AA> This article seems to analyse the trend and reasoning from BBS to 
 CP> AA> internet use too: 
 CP> AA> https://www.zdnet.com/article/before-the-web-online-services/
 CP> 
 CP> I didn't get any reasoning on BBS's decline.  It was more of a footnote of also was...  
 CP> 
 CP> I do remember checking out most of the services they talk about. GEnie and WELL I didn't.  But it was in addition to BBS, not in place of.  
 CP> 
 CP> 
 CP> 
 CP> --
 CP> Best regards!
 CP> Posted using Hotdoged on Android

I only skimmed over it quickly. I want to re-read it.  It was nice to read that Fidonet was remembered and with a link to the "official" domain.

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