Re: How many original GEnie people are left?

'Bout the only time period I don't have an adequate guesstimation 
for is when Yahoo took over the eGroups lists.
Anyone?

--- In [email protected], "mczet" <mczet@c...> wrote:
> Thats probably about right. I recall that GEnie was going belly up 
due to
> the explosion of the WWW, along with General Electrics not wishing 
to put
> money into upgrading the system. Web mentioned that listservers 
were the way
> to go, and since this was pre free Yahoo days, we had to use 
contacts. I
> forgot who got the folks at Halisp to host us for free, which was 
a real
> lifesaver at the time as listservers were at least $100 a year at 
that time.
> 
> Then the masses all came flooding into the Web, and I think thats 
when AOL
> was having problems so we had a real explosion.
> 




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