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In response to "before the internet, during the age of BBSes, what was your handle?" by Jovian

what the hell is a bbs?

Posted by JaxSean (aka JaxSean) Jan 9 '09, 07:42

I've had JaxSean since I first got onto AOL in the early 90's.

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bulletin board system. you know the ones that people would direct dial into. -- nm - zork Jan 9, 07:45 1
- yup. wiki link (link) - Jovian Jan 9, 07:46
A BBS is like a non-internet-enabled version of AOL that doesn't blow goats. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 9, 07:43 5
- *shrug* I went from AOL chat rooms to HSX. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 9, 07:44 2
  - We could tell. :) -- nm - Jim Jan 9, 07:46 1
    - [invites Jim to a private chat] -- nm - JaxSean Jan 9, 07:56
- can you give an example? -- nm - Gwaahjo Jan 9, 07:44 1
  - The wiki loves you -- (link) - ty97 Jan 9, 07:46

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