1. 01-31-11 02:50 PM #1
    harlee71
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    "Whats an internet?"

    There was life before the internet!

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  2. 01-31-11 03:43 PM #2
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    There's no place like 127.0.0.1
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  3. 01-31-11 03:49 PM #3
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    funny.....think i was still using pc-link back in '94.
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  4. 01-31-11 03:51 PM #4
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    Commodore 64 - 300 Baud Modem with "Q-Link" (Eventually AOL) in like 1988...
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  5. 01-31-11 04:03 PM #5
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    cant believe 1994 was 16 years ago.
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  6. 01-31-11 05:14 PM #6
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    I sort of liked life without the internet and cell phones. Too busy now.
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  7. 01-31-11 05:33 PM #7
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    I had a Mac LC with 2400 Baud modem, had to pay per minute to be online. Used to play (BBM) Baseball Manager
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  8. 01-31-11 05:47 PM #8
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    what is the internet
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  9. 02-01-11 01:02 PM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by chilidog View Post
    There's no place like 127.0.0.1
    You need to repeat it... kinda like Dorothy does!

    "There's no place like 127.0.0.1... There's no place like 127.0.0.1... There's no place like 127.0.0.1!!!"
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  10. 02-01-11 01:06 PM #10
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    Packard Bell with a 2400 baud modem. It was so slow I would send an email before I went to class and it would still be trying to email it 2 hrs after when I went back home.
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  11. 02-01-11 01:14 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by Otters27 View Post
    I sort of liked life without the internet and cell phones. Too busy now.
    Couldn't agree more.
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  12. 02-01-11 01:35 PM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by pavyracer View Post
    Packard Bell with a 2400 baud modem. It was so slow I would send an email before I went to class and it would still be trying to email it 2 hrs after when I went back home.
    ....with netscape browser.
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  13. 02-01-11 01:40 PM #13
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    Quote Originally Posted by stevenash View Post
    ....with netscape browser.
    exactly
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  14. 02-01-11 02:09 PM #14
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    and websites used to look like this, full of animated gifs, and goofy auto-play midi music.

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