Correction: online dating srted in the 1980s with usenet and dialup bboards. | Hacker News

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		peter303 on Oct 12, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Evidence That Online Dating Is Changing Society Correction: online dating srted in the 1980s with usenet and dialup bboards.

nunez on Oct 12, 2017 [–]

That was more a byproduct of Usenet than an actual goal of it. It didn't really start until Yahoo! Personals in the mid-1990s.

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