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How hard was it to access the internet in the 90s? (piefed.zip)
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[–] BanMe@lemmy.world 5 points 3 days ago

I had a job tutoring my teachers, who actually had decent computers, and modems, and subscriptions to ISPs. None of which I had.

So I'd tell them I was doing work on their Mac to get it up to speed, and they'd go in the other room, and I'd download as much gay porn as I could while my little heart raced.

Does that answer the question