Long before Facebook, Twitter, or even the World Wide Web, groups of computer enthusiasts would congreate on computer bulletin board systems, BBSs, to share stories, make jokes, and build friendships. Bruce Wyman was the sysop of two legendary California BBSs; SoftWorks and The Grotto, and he joins us for this episode of the Clearly Cloud Podcast to contrast those early days with what we are seeing in online communities today.