NorthStandChat even made it into the Pier club with us...
Edit: I also remember the DJ giving many a Happy Birthday shout out that night. Happy Birthday Kerry Mayo! Happy Birthday Paul Watson! Happy Birthday Robert Zamora! etc etc etc...
I wasn't here right at the start. I would have joined around 2001 time - I met Fatboy at University who introduced me to the site. I remember those days of manually entering your username (or just posting as "anonymous")... and the NSC meetup (at the pub whose name I've long forgotten), playing...