Decades before Google, Facebook and Amazon Web Services — all of which have invested billions of dollars in central Ohio — came along there was CompuServe, the first major online service that gave ...

In the 1980s and early 1990s, before America Online CDs clogged America’s mailboxes and the word “Internet” had yet to be spoken by nearly anyone outside the tech world, CompuServe was the Internet ...

CompuServe and its forums and “content channels” still exist today at CompuServe.com. Membership costs $19.95/month or $199/year, with access via either a Web browser or proprietary software called ...

CompuServe's Internet address. When originally sending email to a CompuServe customer via the Internet, the comma in the CompuServe account number was turned into a dot; for example, account ...

[url=https://arstechnica.co.uk/civis/viewtopic.php?p=34333367#p34333367:3mp38hzj said: thekaj[/url]":3mp38hzj]I recall checking out CompuServe back in college (I was ...