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No more 73402,3893 - CompuServe shuts down


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 13:02:22 -0400



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From: "Jonathan B Spira" <jspira () basex com>
Date: July 3, 2009 11:54:12 AM EDT
To: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Subject: No more 73402,3893 - CompuServe shuts down


Dave

After only 30 years...

"The original CompuServe service, first offered in 1979, was shut down by its current owner, AOL this past week. The service, which provided its users addresses such as 73402,3893, was the first major online service although the number of users has dwindled in recent years. "
<SNIP>

http://www.basexblog.com/2009/07/03/compuserve-requiem/


Regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen/Szívélyes üdvözlet/Cordialement/ Cordiali saluti/Saludos/Vänliga hälsningar

/s/ Jonathan
Jonathan B. Spira
CEO and Chief Analyst
Basex, Inc.
8 http://www.basex.com





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