On Mar 03, 2017 08:32am, KURT WEISKE wrote to DAVE DRUM:

DD>> Never had any truck with AOL. Nor Compu$serve. I did, however re-use
DD>> some disks from K-Mart's abortive Blue Light network. They didn't count
DD>> on

KW> I was on QuantumLink waaaaay back when on my Commodore 64, back before
KW> it became AOL. Later, I had a free account on Compuserve when my
KW> company had a support forum on CI$. It was a great service at the time,
KW> feeling much like a curated internet with a customer service department.

I got away with line camping on Microsoft network. Had a dual channel isdn
connection for the bbs, msn allowed connectiong with a standard dial up acct.
Got away with it for about 6 months until one day my act was suspended..

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