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== Bulletin board == Phoenix also hosted a lively [[bulletin board system|bulletin board]] named GROGGS,<ref name=Watts /> which fostered the community spirit amongst the machine's users. After Phoenix was decommissioned, GROGGS migrated to a Unix system, and survived until August 2020.<ref name=GROGGS>{{cite web|url=http://www.groggs.group.cam.ac.uk./|title=GROGGS β General Purpose Reverse-Ordered Gossip Gathering System|author=Ian Jackson and Martin Hardcastle|date=29 September 2004}}</ref> A second, more structured bulletin board, ZINQUE, was popularly held to stand for 'Zinque Is Not Quite Unix Either'.<ref name=ZINQUE>{{cite web|url=http://ftp.chiark.greenend.org.uk/users/alanb/misc/zinque-index.txt|title=ZINQUE index|author=Colin Bell}}</ref>
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