Yes back in the days of 64K of ram computers.
My last one for many decades was an ATARI 128 XE (128K of ram), 4 ATARI 5 1/4 inch floppys with mod'ed controler chips,1MB RAM DISK,IBM HD Contoler card,Seagate 40MB HD (thats right,40 "MB" and the bigest thing to be had!),2400 buad modem.
Radio Free Venice was the name of the "BBS" and it shut down the year the Internet was first becomming public as an idea in the USA.
See....I am Z-Old-Dude!