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Offline Clive

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Re: Wave Goodbye to E-mail?
« Reply #15 on: April 17, 2010, 20:05 »
Bulletin board access back then was charged at national rates and was just 9 bp/s if I remember correctly.  I used to belong to one called Starbase 1 and half the time it was impossible to log into it. 

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Re: Wave Goodbye to E-mail?
« Reply #16 on: April 17, 2010, 20:07 »
That's right. My phone bills were horrendous.  :ack:
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Re: Wave Goodbye to E-mail?
« Reply #17 on: April 17, 2010, 22:11 »
Bulletin board access back then was charged at national rates and was just 9 bp/s if I remember correctly.  I used to belong to one called Starbase 1 and half the time it was impossible to log into it. 

just like here a few years ago, eh?
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Re: Wave Goodbye to E-mail?
« Reply #18 on: April 17, 2010, 22:43 »
I remember dial up at 1p per minute.  :)
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Re: Wave Goodbye to E-mail?
« Reply #19 on: April 17, 2010, 23:11 »
just like here a few years ago, eh?

Those were the days! D

I remember dial up at 1p per minute.  :)

Cheap at half the price.  That's what my AOL connection cost.


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