From: John Willis Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2016 8:02 AM > That's another thing I remember and miss from those days... your average > ISP would provide NNTP and UNIX shell accounts, as well as a few megs of > space to put up a personal web site in ~/public_html.
I still read Usenet newsgroups via GNUS under Emacs on my shell account on Panix, an ISP located in Manhattan, and have a small web site hosted there as well: http://www.panix.com/~alderson/index.html Some things are too important to relegate to a web browser. Rich Rich Alderson Vintage Computing Sr. Systems Engineer Living Computer Museum 2245 1st Avenue S Seattle, WA 98134 mailto:[email protected] http://www.LivingComputerMuseum.org/
