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Originally Posted by geneven View Post
The people I feel sorry for are the influential people who RAN BBSes and then became nobodies when everyone went to the Internet. From pillars of the community to complete unknowns...
HEYYyyyyy! I ran a BBS for nine years. I loved it, and it led me to eventually look into the Internet once I discovered it back in the old pre-Web days with Gophers and archie and veronica searches and so on. No regrets here!