Computing history
Access-80 Bulletin Board System
Learn how I created Access-80 in November 1977, when public computer communication systems were still extremely rare.
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My links
More about my early computer work, personal history, and the company I founded in 1998.
Charles Oropallo’s websites
Personal history
More about Charles Oropallo
Read more about my school years, United States Marine Corps service, and early work with the Access-80 Bulletin Board System.
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CharlesWorks
Explore website development, hosting, domain names, email, search engine optimization, and other Internet services from the team I founded.
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Technology with a human purpose
From local computer messaging in 1977 to modern website services, my work has always focused on helping people connect.