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<LI><em>From</em>: <A HREF="mailto:s001gmu#nova,wright.edu">s001gmu#nova,wright.edu</A></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Sun, 02 Aug 1998 23:33:45 -0400 (EDT)</LI>
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On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, Jon A. Lambert wrote:
> A BBS is a self-contained online information service,
> typically running on one or more personal computers, that communicates using
> direct-dial telephone lines.
I think it's quite telling that they have to explain what a BBS is, in
this web-based world.
Ah well. Such is the nature of progress. Not 5 years ago, anyone who
would have gotten this message would have known exactly what a BBS was.
I can't remember the last time I saw a local BBS listing in a computer
store... heck, I can't remember the last time I went looking for one...
*sigh*
-Greg, who is far too young to be reminiscing so.
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00468" HREF="msg00468.html">[MUD-Dev] Interesting poll</A></strong>,
Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Mon 03 Aug 1998, 22:57 GMT
<LI><strong><A NAME="00455" HREF="msg00455.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: (Fwd) **NOTICE REGARDING YOUR SEARCHLIGHT SOFTWARE**</A></strong>,
John Bertoglio <a href="mailto:alexb#internetcds,com">alexb#internetcds,com</a>, Sun 02 Aug 1998, 07:31 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00456" HREF="msg00456.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: (Fwd) **NOTICE REGARDING YOUR SEARCHLIGHT SOFTWARE**</A></strong>,
Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Sun 02 Aug 1998, 12:28 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00454" HREF="msg00454.html">[MUD-Dev] (Fwd) **NOTICE REGARDING YOUR SEARCHLIGHT SOFTWARE**</A></strong>,
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Sun 02 Aug 1998, 05:45 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00457" HREF="msg00457.html">[MUD-Dev] OT: BBSs, etc (Was: (fwd) **NOTICE REGARDING YOUR SEARCHLIGHT ,SOFTWARE**)</A></strong>,
s001gmu <a href="mailto:s001gmu#nova,wright.edu">s001gmu#nova,wright.edu</a>, Mon 03 Aug 1998, 03:36 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00440" HREF="msg00440.html">[MUD-Dev] Unix vs NT and its relation to MUD environments.</A></strong>,
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Sat 01 Aug 1998, 01:09 GMT
<LI><strong><A NAME="00423" HREF="msg00423.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Affordances and social method (Was: Re: Wire d Magazine...)</A></strong>,
S. Patrick Gallaty <a href="mailto:choke#sirius,com">choke#sirius,com</a>, Thu 30 Jul 1998, 00:12 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00425" HREF="msg00425.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: Affordances and social method (Was: Re: Wire d Magazine...)</A></strong>,
Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Thu 30 Jul 1998, 01:16 GMT
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Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Thu 30 Jul 1998, 14:38 GMT
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