In terms of the first historical milestone for online communication, there’s really no better place to start than with the old-school bulletin board system, commonly known as BBS. It was the first time in Internet history where user-generated content became a fundamental aspect of a service.
What is BBS? Think of a typical bulletin board, like the kinds you’d find in most offices. People come up to the board and look at what’s already been posted to find something that interests them. If they have something valuable to contribute, they take a pin and post it to the board. If you’ve been curious where forum terminology like
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