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mark470
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 good ole fido-net

man that was quite some timeago.
i ran a fido node on some old box maybe an 8088 and a modem
1200baud if i recall.
around the same time there was prodigy,compuserv,aol?
hmm may be a bit later on.
even in the later 80's the net was mostly text based.
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