CompuServe
Infobox Company company name CompuServe company logo Image Logo cs40.gif company type Subsidiary of AOL ... http www.compuserve.com www.compuserve.com CompuServe , CompuServe Information Service , also ..
Compuserve IMPs
The Compuserve IMPs are a long standing writers group formed in 1993 by members of the Compuserve SFLit ... by some of the original group members are active on the Compuserve Web site as of late 2006. External ..
CompuServe Information Manager
Image WinCIM.jpg right thumb 300px WinCIM CompuServe Information Manager CIM was CompuServeCompuServe Information Service s client software. The program provided a GUI front end to the text based CompuServe ..
Cubby v. CompuServe
Cubby v. CompuServe was a 1991 court decision in the United States District Court for the Southern District .... CompuServe exerted no control whatsoever over the presumably false and defamatory statements ..
ForCIS
ForCIS is a client computing client program which was used to connect to the CompuServeCompuServe Information ... WinCIM Compuserve Information Manager NavCIS OzWIN DOS stub Category CompuServe ..
NavCIS
NavCIS , originally known as CompuServe Navigator , is a client computing client program which was used to automate connections to the CompuServeCompuServe Information Service at a time when online use ..
Micronet
Micronet may refer to MicroNet , the original name of the CompuServeCompuServe Information Service when it was released in 1979 Micronet800 , an information provider IP on Prestel Micronet , a computer ..
OzWin
OzWin was a client program which was used to connect to the CompuServeCompuServe Information Service ... OzCIS program which was DOS based. OzWin allowed users to connect to CompuServe forums and batch ..
Steve Wilhite
Steve Wilhite of CompuServe invented the GIF file format which went on to become the de facto standard for 8 bit images on the Internet. Steve Wilhite remained on the CompuServe AOL payroll into the 1st ..
CB Simulator CompuServe CB Simulator was the first Fact date May 2008 online chat service. It was developed by a CompuServe executive, Alexander Sandy Trevor , and released by CompuServe in 1980 . At that time, most ..
HOMer Award
Literature Forum on the CompuServe Information Service. The award s name recalls both the ancient Ancient Greece Greek epic poet and the CompuServe code page for this forum, HOM 9. All members ..
WYSIWYG e-mail
WYSIWYG e mail and forum messages first appeared in the early 1990s on the CompuServe system. At that time CompuServe was accessed using terminals or third party software such as TapCIS , NavCIS , OzCIS ..
MegaWars III
4X empire building game written by Kesmai and run continuously on CompuServe between 1984 and 1999. It was one of CompuServe s most popular games throughout its lifetime, and was only shut down ..
Internet in a Box
up by David Pool in Seattle, WA . In 1995 CompuServe bought Spry, Inc. for 100 Million in cash and stock of H&R Block the parent company of CompuServe . External links http www.informationweek.com 520 ..
MegaWars
MegaWars was a series of real time online multiplayer space empire building games which were hosted on CompuServe ... richard imucg6.htm http www.atarimagazines.com v3n7 online.html videogame stub Category CompuServe ..
FILe Generator and Editor
An acronym for FILe Generator and Editor, FILGE was a command oriented text editor created by CompuServe .... Category CompuServe Category Text editors software stub ..
Fiona Avery
find CompuServe latest 140.html Who is Fiona Avery? Compuserve post by J. Michael Straczynski, detailing ..
Scott Kauffman
of CompuServe , where he worked on all of the online brands and pioneered SpryNet CompuServe s ISP service ... public offerings of the Internet industry. He left CompuServe in 1997 to join ClickOver as president ..
Systems Concepts
were purchased by CompuServe , which depended on PDP 10s to run its online service and was eager to move to newer but fully compatible systems. CompuServe s demand for the computers outpaced Systems ..
Online service provider
from the OCILLA. History The first commercial online services went live in 1979. CompuServe owned in the 1980s ... several online services, and CompuServe, MCI Mail, and other services experimented with X.400 protocols ..
The Source (online service)
public. The Source was in operation from 1979 to 1989 , when it was purchased by rival CompuServe and discontinued ... CompuServe Category Online service providers Category Companies established in 1979 Category ..
Byte Information Exchange
and 1 hour for X.25 access. Unlike CompuServe , access at higher speeds was not surcharged. Many ... more available to the masses and Usenet , mailing lists , and competing services such as CompuServe ..
B protocol CompuServe s B protocol , also known as CIS B , is a file transfer protocol computing protocol developed ... side packages. Since B protocol was designed only to work within the CompuServe, most third party ..
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional
peer support communities such as Usenet and CompuServe . It has since grown to include other ... ages, Microsoft provided a great deal of technical support on CompuServe. The CompuServe FoxPro forum ..