CompuServe, every mention
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Microsoft Volume II: The Complete History and Strategy of the Ballmer Years (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 6:33 David Rosenthal But if you rewind just a little bit back to, like, 92, 93, 94, even into early 95, going online for consumers meant using a service like CompuServe or Prodigy or, of course, the big one, AOL.
- ▶ 7:27 David Rosenthal I think the best way to sum all this up is, do you know who owned the CompuServe service at the time?
- ▶ 27:26 David Rosenthal Anyway, ok, meanwhile, remember the online services, the CompuServe, you know, Prodigy, AOL, etc.
- ▶ 42:36 David Rosenthal Microsoft has now done deals with AOL, CompuServe, and Prodigy, all the old online services to ditch whatever browsers they were using and bundle in Internet Explorer.