ZeroCool@feddit.ch to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoUSENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenixwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square199fedilinkarrow-up1525arrow-down111 cross-posted to: usenethackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanscomputerhistory@lemmy.capebreton.socialsyncforlemmy@lemmy.worldhackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1514arrow-down1external-linkUSENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenixwww.theregister.comZeroCool@feddit.ch to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square199fedilink cross-posted to: usenethackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanscomputerhistory@lemmy.capebreton.socialsyncforlemmy@lemmy.worldhackernews@derp.foo
minus-squarenucleative@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI tried to recover an ancient icq account but it looks like the company sold and nuked all the old accounts. Bummer, was hoping all my mid 90s friends might still be there.
minus-squarevacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAlso changed protocol. Old UINs were, I think, usable for some time.
I tried to recover an ancient icq account but it looks like the company sold and nuked all the old accounts. Bummer, was hoping all my mid 90s friends might still be there.
Also changed protocol. Old UINs were, I think, usable for some time.