Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWard Christensen, BBS inventor and architect of our online age, dies at age 78arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down14cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1199arrow-down1external-linkWard Christensen, BBS inventor and architect of our online age, dies at age 78arstechnica.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareHikermick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoComputer nerd me loved dialing up BBS’s on my TRS-80 CoCo with 16k RAM. My parents on the other hand hated getting the phone bill. 30 cents a minute in 1980 dollars was steep
Computer nerd me loved dialing up BBS’s on my TRS-80 CoCo with 16k RAM. My parents on the other hand hated getting the phone bill. 30 cents a minute in 1980 dollars was steep