amoroso, 9 months ago

This short history of America Online (AOL):

https://thehistoryoftheweb.com/postscript/aol-pretends-to-be-the-internet

reminds me of Steve Case's recollections of their (in)famous disc mass mailing campaign, see his reply to this Quora question:

https://www.quora.com/How-much-did-it-cost-AOL-to-distribute-all-those-CDs-back-in-the-1990s-Whose-idea-was-it

#aol #retrocomputing