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CompuServeAn online information service that provides access to the Internet, e-mail, instant messaging and an integrated contact list. Founded in 1969 as a timesharing service, CompuServe is one of the oldest online services, being the first to offer e-mail in 1979 and online chat a year later. The GIF graphics format was developed by CompuServe in 1987 to transfer compressed images over the very low-speed, dial-up lines in common use at that time. GIF images are widely used on Web sites; however, the compression method in GIF is owned by Unisys. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Repeated calls by the Daily News to CompuServe Information Services, based in Columbus, Ohio, went unanswered last week. CompuServe Information Services (CIS), owned by H&R Block, has close to 2 million subscribers and is extremely popular among those with technical computer experience. From 1990-95, Berkov served as executive vice president of the CompuServe Information Services division with global profit-and-loss responsibility and a 1,200-employee staff. |
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