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This is a question My First Experience of the Internet

We remember when this was all fields, and lived a furtive life of dial-up modems and dodgy newsgroups. Tell us about how you came to love the internets.

(, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 11:56)
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BOOBS!
Via a 28.8k modem, in 256 colours...

...it's quicker to turn to pages of a bongo mag instead.
(, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 12:01, 5 replies)
28.8k?!
Pah, you were lucky mate. I had to contend with a 14k modem. It was honestly quicker to drive to the web host and see it directly.
(, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 12:31, closed)
Porn just wasn't the same when it was lime green on black

(, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 12:42, closed)
I have a Televisor - one of those old mechanical TVs with a spinning disc*
The screen is about 15mm across, red-on-black, and has a resolution of 32 * 80 pixels.

For some reason it amuses me greatly to show porn on it...

* Not an original 1930s Baird one, unfortunately
(, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 13:12, closed)
Is it however
1930s porn?
(, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 14:17, closed)
For some reason I'm now thinking of a moustachioed Victorian pugilist
fisting a woman under the rim of her whalebone skirt
(, Thu 22 Mar 2012, 14:21, closed)

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