Zooid BBS

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ZOOiD BBS ("the zoo of ids," or alternatively referencing zooid) was a Toronto area Bulletin board system in 1986 - 1993 that served a creative community. The sysop was David H. Mason, assisted by several others. Among its members was Rasmus Lerdorf.

Initially a Commodore 64 based BBS running , it became the development site for , which eventually expanded to about 13 systems before ZOOiD switched to Waffle, and then Xenix to support UUCP and multiple phone lines. In 1993, ZOOiD 'merged' with R-Node to become Internex Online, the first consumer Internet Service Provider in Canada.

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