Founded in 1990 as ANSI Creators in Demand, ACiD built a scene around art made for character-cell displays, then expanded into ASCII, music, code, and software. Its move to acid.org in 1996 marks a dial-up culture claiming a permanent Web address. The medium used text characters; the ambition was anything but small.
Original group site: https://www.acid.org/
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Original group site: https://www.acid.org/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-acid-kept-the-bbs-art-scene-on-the-web/
#ancientweb #ansiart #bbs #digitalart
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Categories: Ancient Web & Internet History [c23]