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I remember being so excited when the 56k modems came out. My roommate and I were huge Mac evangelists back in the day (still are!) and I at the time I had a Hot
by jrnichols 3y ago
I remember being so excited when the 56k modems came out. My roommate and I were huge Mac evangelists back in the day (still are!) and I at the time I had a Hotline Server on my old 6100/66. I used to wake up to such loving messages as "your server sucks" and "slow piece of shit." Good times.
It remained online as long as I could thanks to a Viacom Internet Gateway, featuring Darko the Setup Wizard. We called it Drunko the wizard just for fun.
No nasty emails because I worked at the ISP. :)
- Lammy 3y agoI was stuck with a hand-me-down Global Village TelePort Platinum (22.8k) in the late '90s on my 7100/66 and remember being overjoyed to discover the V.34+ firmware update for it that enabled 33.6k