realitista@lemmy.world to Gen X, the meh generation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoI lovingly crafted this 100% realistic early 90s internet simulator so the young folks can get a feel for how I spent my teens.squabbles.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1857arrow-down115
arrow-up1842arrow-down1external-linkI lovingly crafted this 100% realistic early 90s internet simulator so the young folks can get a feel for how I spent my teens.squabbles.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.comrealitista@lemmy.world to Gen X, the meh generation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squareFauxPseudo @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoIt’s easy to tell that you had a 56k connection instead of a 33k one.
minus-squareTheGreenGolem@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsNaR6FRuO0
minus-squareSerpardum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI had a freaking 300 baud modem. Was happy when I got a 1,200 baud because I could read that fast. Download a 1 meg file for a day then have someone pickup the phone at 98% complete. Argh!
It’s easy to tell that you had a 56k connection instead of a 33k one.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsNaR6FRuO0
I had a freaking 300 baud modem. Was happy when I got a 1,200 baud because I could read that fast.
Download a 1 meg file for a day then have someone pickup the phone at 98% complete. Argh!