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    Web portal). As of 2023[update], CompuServe is still at the 7.0 version. As of 2024[update], Compuserve.com serves a rebranded version of the Netscape...
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    CompuServe Information Manager (CIM) was CompuServe Information Service's client software, used with the company's Host Micro Interface (HMI). The program...
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    GIF (category CompuServe)
    image format that was developed by a team at the online services provider CompuServe led by American computer scientist Steve Wilhite and released on June...
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    assembled was at CompuServe, which, at its peak, operated over 200 loosely coupled systems in three data centers in Columbus, Ohio. CompuServe used these systems...
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    graphical user interface and basic architecture as differentiation from CompuServe, which started in 1979 and used a command-line interface. Prodigy was...
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    Cubby, Inc. v. CompuServe Inc., 776 F. Supp. 135 (S.D.N.Y. 1991), was a 1991 court decision in the United States District Court for the Southern District...
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    This argument cited the 1991 precedent Cubby, Inc. v. CompuServe Inc., which had found CompuServe, an online service provider, not liable as a publisher...
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  • with CompuServe, and for the first high-profile online courtship leading to marriage in the United States. Around 1980, Dunn discovered CompuServe, an...
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  • industry. Only the largest services like AOL (which later acquired CompuServe, just as CompuServe acquired The Source) were able to make the transition to the...
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    become the largest online service, displacing established players like CompuServe and The Source. By 1995, AOL had about three million active users. AOL...
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    mail systems soon began to emerge. IBM, CompuServe and Xerox used in-house mail systems in the 1970s; CompuServe sold a commercial intraoffice mail product...
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    herself as a superhero. In May 2001, she was given an advice column on CompuServe. On November 13 and 14, 2001, she appeared as the on-camera "CEO" of the...
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    Patterson informed CompuServe that he believed CompuServe's marketing of their product infringed his common law trademarks. While CompuServe changed its program's...
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  • a book by Paul Stanfield, product manager for CompuServe UK, from W H Smith's shop within CompuServe's UK Shopping Centre is the UK's first national online...
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    that was widely available to the public was the CompuServe CB Simulator in 1980, created by CompuServe executive Alexander "Sandy" Trevor in Columbus,...
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  • available on request to customers before being released commercially in 1981. CompuServe began offering electronic mail designed for intraoffice memos in 1978...
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  • Laboratory, University of Cambridge. It operated from 1974 until the 1980s. CompuServe developed its own packet switching network, implemented on DEC PDP-11...
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    managing director for CompuServe Germany, was charged with violating German child pornography laws because of the material CompuServe's network was carrying...
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  • Habitat (video game) (category CompuServe)
    the project whilst the kinks were being worked out. It was launched on CompuServe in 1995 as a free service for members. The world was called Dreamscape...
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  • provider CompuServe enabled people to pay (register) for software using their CompuServe accounts. When AOL bought out CompuServe, that part of CompuServe called...
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  • also refer in particular to an early graphics file format supported by CompuServe for compressing black and white images, that was widely supplanted by...
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    that was widely available to the public was the CompuServe CB Simulator in 1980, created by CompuServe executive Alexander "Sandy" Trevor in Columbus,...
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  • MUD game was closed down in late 1987, reportedly under pressure from CompuServe, to whom Richard Bartle had licensed the game. This left MIST, a derivative...
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  • maintained by CompuServe. Cyber Promotions' persistence in sending email to CompuServe's servers after receiving notification that CompuServe no longer consented...
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  • Steve Wilhite (category CompuServe)
    remained a CompuServe/AOL employee into the first decade of the 21st century, working on a variety of CompuServe systems. These included CompuServe's wire protocols...
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  • CB Simulator (redirect from CompuServe CB)
    wedding occurred on CompuServe CB, and worldwide fans organized events to meet in the "real world" people they had met in CB. Compuserve's CBIG (CB Interest...
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  • 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...
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    ages, Microsoft provided a great deal of technical support on CompuServe. The CompuServe FoxPro forum was extremely busy and Calvin Hsia, then an independent...
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    The Source (online service) (category CompuServe)
    Source was in operation from 1978 to 1989, when it was purchased by rival CompuServe and discontinued sometime thereafter. The Source's headquarters were located...
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  • academic and professional computer society. SIG was later popularized on CompuServe, an early online service provider, where SIGs were a section of the service...
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