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What you are seeing is the internet in its true form. Trekkies and computer nerds are the only native fauna of the internet, everyone else is an invasive species.
@DumbAceDragon you merely adopted the internet. I was born in it. Molded by it. When I saw broadband I was already a woman.
I was chatting on local BBS with a 9600baud Hayes external that was a huge metal box which would get hot to the touch.