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klu9@piefed.social to retroNET - Vintage Culture/Websites/Software@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 1 month ago

56k.rip - The full 1996 dial-up experience

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56k.rip - The full 1996 dial-up experience

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The full 1997 dial-up experience: the handshake, the wait, someone picking up the phone. Sound on.

The full 1996 dial-up experience: the handshake, the wait, someone picking up the phone. Sound on.

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    Only rich people had 56k in 96

    • adarza@lemmy.ca
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      iirc the first usr x2 and k56flex modems weren’t out til 1997

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        Then you discovered that the other side was still running on a 28k modem, and you never really got 56k…

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