Bulletin Board Systems
Before there was the Internet, there was a span of time in which people exchanged email, social-media, and files by means of dial-up Bulletin Board Systems (BBSes) which they accessed from their computers over phone lines with hardware devices called modems.
Some of the notable BBSes of SanLuisObispo were
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The Quantum Connection (DMG BBS)
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FSBBS (543-8227)
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The Pentode (549-9104, 544-4606)
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The Message Center
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The Dark Side of the Moon (544-5419 Genesis)
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Allanon's Bar and Grill (DMG BBS)
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The File Center (FIDO)
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The Temple of the Screaming Electron
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