• Blaster M
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    134 days ago

    Kids these days won’t experience the dialup days…

    dial-tone seven-digit number beeps ringing 20-30 seconds of dialup modem connecting noises

    The moment you forgot the speakers were turned up from listening to The Offspring earlier

    WELCOME!

    YOU’VE GOT MAIL!

    • Flying Squid
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      33 days ago

      The moment you forgot the speakers were turned up from listening to The Offspring earlier

      Somehow, this was not an issue for me in the 1990s.