The Underground World of BBSing in the 80's - The Oasis BBS Underground World of BBSing shows how dial-up boards grew, linked up, faced raids, and still lived on in Taiwan. Watch the video.

The Underground World of BBSing in the 80's
#BBS #DialUp #CBBS #FidoNet #EchoMail #ANSIArt #ACiD #iCE #RetroComputing #EFF #PTT

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#FidoNet #Echomail I have an idea concerning Bluesky let's talk
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We have had 4 Waves of online Social Media that started BEFORE the mass-Internet.

Each wave has replaced or absorbed the previous wave.

#DeSo #discord #EchoMail #EMail #fediverse #IRC #MailingList #matrix #mbin #NetMail #Reddit #slack #SocialMedia #UseNet #WebMail

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Artist Dmitry Soshnikov used archived messages from EXEC PC to train an FidoNet LLM and generate endless #echomail conversations:

> "FIDONet spirit is alive again, but FIDONet simulacrum that you see is populated not by the living people, but by their cybernetical immortal digital twins, that […]