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| Newer page: | version 2 | Last edited on Sunday, August 10, 2003 7:39:31 pm | by WikiAdmin | Revert |
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-[OSP]s provide many services apart from Internet Access, they also provide access to online forums, chat rooms, etc.%%%
+[OSP]s provide many services apart from Internet Access, they also provide access to online forums, chat rooms, etc.
-Examples of
[OnlineServiceProvider
]s:%%%
-%%%
-CompuServe%%%
-[Prodigy
]%%%
-%%%
-AddToMe
+They don't really exist any more -
[ISP
]'
s just have portal sites or something.
+
+[BBS
]es were arguably a good example of an OnlineServiceProvider. Better were cross-BBS-internet access sites like CompuServe.
