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Early internet nostalgia (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works

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[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 27 points 2 months ago (3 children)

... eventually, you logged off.

Maybe you logged off. Quitters.

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[–] gnutrino@programming.dev 29 points 2 months ago (2 children)

You had to log off when someone wanted to use the phone

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[–] taiyang@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago

We got a second phone line explicitly for this purpose, lol.

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[–] smh@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 months ago

Or a few years later: the microwave forcibly logged you off. (microwave interfered with the WiFi).

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