On Nov 30, 17:57, Fred N. van Kempen wrote:
> > > I just wish the internet was around 10 years ago.
> >
> > Fortunately, it was.
> Well, yes, but not everywhere, and _certainly_ not for everyone.
By the late '80's it covered most of Western Europe and the States
including non-academic sites. CIX (Compulink Information Exchange) was
founded in 1987, and Demon Internet in June 1992, both offering public
services in the UK. Demon charged UKP10/month for dialup access.
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Pete Peter Turnbull
Network Manager
University of York
Received on Sat Nov 30 2002 - 12:19:00 GMT