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The Oasis BBS<p>American Users Discover Snobsoft BBS – A 40-Year-Old System Still Thriving<br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore64</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/BBS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBS</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/SnobSoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SnobSoft</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/VintageTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageTech</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/80sComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>80sComputing</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/BulletinBoardSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BulletinBoardSystem</span></a><br><a href="https://theoasisbbs.com/american-users-discover-snobsoft-bbs-a-40-year-old-system-still-thriving/?feed_id=1779&amp;_unique_id=67b889426efb1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theoasisbbs.com/american-users</span><span class="invisible">-discover-snobsoft-bbs-a-40-year-old-system-still-thriving/?feed_id=1779&amp;_unique_id=67b889426efb1</span></a></p>
Sinclair-Speccy<p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Computer</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroTech</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroComputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputers</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroTechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroTechnology</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VintageAd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageAd</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VintageTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageTech</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AppleII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppleII</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Modem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Modem</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/DialUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DialUp</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/OldSchoolInternet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OldSchoolInternet</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/80sComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>80sComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHardware</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/HayesCompatible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HayesCompatible</span></a></p>
C.W. Smith<p><a href="https://social.mechanizedarmadillo.com/tags/80SComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>80SComputing</span></a><br><a href="https://social.mechanizedarmadillo.com/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a><br><a href="https://social.mechanizedarmadillo.com/tags/TRS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TRS</span></a>-80</p><p>I think I found a scanned version of the book I was thinking about.</p><p>It's from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>internetarchive</span></a></span> and it was written in 1979,the year of my birth.</p><p>I was in front of a TRS-80 with this book and not really knowing what I was supposed to do with it at about 5 or 6 years old.</p><p><a href="https://archive.org/details/Basic_Computer_Language_Its_Easier_Than_You_Think_1978_Radio_Shack" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Here's the link for anyone interested.</a></p>
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