Damn, this kinda puts it into perspective ๐ nostr:note1yjl34l4207pvkzncmq77ve8vpeahf5tc5hs5ac3qwtunpn87xj3s9paw3k
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The big difference is that the internet had to develop to new users without using the internet itself.
on a hot mic at TAB someone said โgot any AOL?โ after watching a presentation about setting up your own relay
this makes more sense now
CompuServe went online in 1967. When they first offered Email services, US law required they charge first-class postage rates. I believe it was the 1996 Telecommunications Act that changed that.