September 1997, Wired Magazine covers #Hotline - an Internet based BBS program with a tracker to create a federation of servers.
Virtually every server allowed guest access and admins on the smaller ones would often greet you as you logged on
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@tobyjaffey oh wow, I haven't thought about Hotline in a long time. I remember trying it, but I don't think I used it for more than a few weeks.
