mike wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 07:27:43AM -0800, Paul Makepeace wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 01:12:25PM +0000, Sue Spence wrote: > > [snip enormous amount of unnecessary quoted material]
I knew I wouldn't have to wait very long. > > > AOL weren't any later than Prodigy et al except in name. I first started > > > getting disks from them in ~1989, but they were around before that under > > > > I don't think they were offering actual access to the Internet then were > > they for quite some time? AOL until recently was a closed system like > > Compuserve. > > AOL first offered Usenet access in about 93. Web access was early 95, > but ftp and gopher were already up long before then. http://www.google.com/googlegroups/archive_announce_20.html
