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[–] tacobellhop@midwest.social 4 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Us millennials basically had the internet to ourselves for like 15 years.

The only reason we’re still on it is chasing that high even though it’s gone

[–] SaffronDovovan@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

What? I’ve been on it since the early 1990s ….

[–] ubergeek@lemmy.today 2 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Here's a kicker: You're a millenial, and yeah, us millenias had it all to ourselves, by and large, for about 10-15 years.

Remember when you can to configure Trumpet with the proper IP settings, and that was AFTER you configured your modem's DMAs and IRQ's (Unless it was an external serial modem...)

[–] tacobellhop@midwest.social 2 points 3 hours ago

You also had to figure all this shit out by trial and error. Google or YouTube didn’t exist in 2000. Let alone like 96.