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Happy BBSday !!
On this day today in 1978, Ward Christensen and Randy Suess took the world's first bulletin board system (the "CBBS") officially online.
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'On Friday, #WardChristensen, co-inventor of the computer bulletin board system (#BBS), died at age 78 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Christensen, along with #RandySuess, created the first BBS in Chicago in 1978, leading to an important cultural era of digital community-building that presaged much of our online world today.'