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minus-square@ludwiglink3•1 year agoOh yeah I forgot that your problem was on an old version of windows.
minus-square@Jumper775linkEnglish24•1 year agoYour what? Like those things with the dial that are attached to the wall? How are you meant to do it with that?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish30•1 year agoEasy. You whistle in binary and say modem noises. The operator will patch you through to the internet.
minus-squareSai SomsphetlinkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoI genuinely can’t tell if you and the person you responded to are doing a bit and committing to it, or are genuinely referring to: Phreakers Making weird modem noises to hack phones will always be the funniest 90’s hacker thing I’ve ever heard.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 year agoHey, it worked, okay lol? And we were in the 70’s.
minus-squareSai SomsphetlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoI was a 90’s kid. Making weird noises in the phone was magic to me.
minus-squareCethinlinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agoI’m sure this version of windows was before phones had screens attached, and likely before the internet was ubiquitous. They likely had one computer and would have had to go somewhere else to look it up if that was even an option.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoAnd a time when if you had a phone capable of the internet it would probably cost 5€ per minute.
But with what computer?!
Your phone maybe?
Oh, you’re young
Oh yeah I forgot that your problem was on an old version of windows.
Your what? Like those things with the dial that are attached to the wall? How are you meant to do it with that?
Easy. You whistle in binary and say modem noises. The operator will patch you through to the internet.
I’m in.
I genuinely can’t tell if you and the person you responded to are doing a bit and committing to it, or are genuinely referring to:
Phreakers
Making weird modem noises to hack phones will always be the funniest 90’s hacker thing I’ve ever heard.
Hey, it worked, okay lol? And we were in the 70’s.
I was a 90’s kid. Making weird noises in the phone was magic to me.
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Ohhhh so like Terminator 3
I’m sure this version of windows was before phones had screens attached, and likely before the internet was ubiquitous. They likely had one computer and would have had to go somewhere else to look it up if that was even an option.
And a time when if you had a phone capable of the internet it would probably cost 5€ per minute.