24-04-2021, 08:27 AM
Neil Jones post_id=8595 Wrote:by that point IIRC the whole bbcnc.org.uk thing has been dropped in favour of bbc.co.uk (there is a screenshot of bbcnc.org.uk from 1994 on the Wikipedia page for BBC Online) - they'd had bbc.co.uk for a while but the networking club (that's what the nc stood for, think Facebook of its time) came first.
I'd say AOL was a more apt comparison - bbcnc provided a dial up internet service, so it was arguably more of an ISP with some walled garden content that included discussion boards and the like.
Write that down in your copybook now