commercial software was freely available on BBSes when i was a small child, and very, very many people had modems. no internet access, but modems and local BBSes.
s. On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Matthew Woodcraft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don Dailey wrote: >> A few years later I was pointed to a site where I could download that >> and just about any commercial chess program. We are talking several >> decades ago, I didn't bookmark the site or use it myself and I have no >> idea if it's still there. > > It seems to me that only a very small number of people would have been > in a position to download anything, several decades ago. What kind of > 'site' was it, anyway? Doubtless not a web site! > > -M- > > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > computer-go@computer-go.org > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/