# CompuServe's forums shutting down

**URL:** <https://forums.eveonline.com/t/compuserves-forums-shutting-down/39358>\
**Category:** Out Of Pod Experience\
**Created:** [November 14, 2017, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/compuserves-forums-shutting-down/39358 "2017-11-14T20:10:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ian\_Morbius](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/ian_morbius/32/476592_2.png) [@Ian\_Morbius](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ian_Morbius)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2017, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/compuserves-forums-shutting-down/39358/1 "2017-11-14T20:10:07Z")

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So soon, the 1980s only seems like 30, or 40 years ago. The good old days of using the forums by hourly charges( $5 an hour after 6 pm.).

> **[CompuServe's still-active forums are finally shutting down](https://www.engadget.com/2017/11/14/compuserves-still-active-forums-are-finally-shutting-down/)**
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> CompuServe's forums, which have been around since the early '80s, are closing down.

refer:  
[http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/carlson/history/compuserve.htm](http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/carlson/history/compuserve.htm)

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/original/3X/4/1/41ec4921cbaca7a6f9ea556e7cc20018461eae5e.png) [@system](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2018, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/compuserves-forums-shutting-down/39358/2 "2018-02-12T20:10:21Z")

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