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Experience the web like it's 1999 | Better HN
Experience the web like it's 1999
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pieterbeulque
12y ago
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eksith
12y ago
I never had the pleasure of owning a detached modem, but my Packard Bell PC from 1998 did come with a Winmodem 56K card. I discovered Telnet and the BBS, although those were already on the wane.
Oh, the memories!
jack-r-abbit
12y ago
Oh the sweet sounds of connectivity.
vezzy-fnord
12y ago
Funny how a lot of public WLAN networks have almost the same loading speed.
jpinkerton88
12y ago
panic attack
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