Youngsters: Dial-up era internet wasn't just slower, it was full of esoteric protocols one needed to learn how to navigate.
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IN OTHER NEWSI wish I could still access some sites on LYNX.
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IN OTHER NEWSClearing out my old files a few years ago, I found this instruction sheet for accessing New Orleans Public Library online in 1994. I scanned it before adding the paper to recycling.
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TIN and TRN on a dos box 8088 clone I'd mostly been using as a word processor then a friend gifted me a used dial-up modem. -
IN OTHER NEWS@blogdiva 34 years later this year, I think. I poked around briefly on some BBSs and a text-based online multi-player game, but then when I discovered Usenet I got hooked.