Subj : Re: Free AOL startup CD's
To   : Darklord
From : Commodore Clifford
Date : Sat Jul 30 2022 04:06:02

On 27 Jul 22  11:43:42 Darklord wrote...

DD> On 15 Jul 22  09:39:00 Spectre wrote...
DD> 
DD> SS>  CC> It was all those free AOL startup disks they used to hand
DD> SS>  CC> out I think. :(  
DD> SS> 
DD> SS> I don't know that many people used them here... for a while they
DD> SS> were a thing, lots of people would use the "demo" account and
DD> SS> then move on.  But near 50% of BBS systems became ISPs here until
DD> SS> that shook out and they started buying each other out.
DD> SS> 
DD> SS> Spec
DD> SS> 
DD> SS>  *** THE READER V4.50 [freeware] --- SuperBBS v1.17-3 (Eval)  *
DD> SS> Origin: A camel is a horse designed by a committee. (21:3/101)  
DD> 
DD> To which Darklord replies...
DD> 
DD> The best thing about the free AOL startup CD's was the cool lightshow
DD> they put on when I fried them in the microwave...   :)

To which Commodore Clifford replies...

You put someone's Therapist's kids through college didn't you?

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