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Dial ups, war dialing, and telnet were peak internet as a child.
by oldstrangers 3y ago
Dial ups, war dialing, and telnet were peak internet as a child.
- washadjeffmad 3y agoOrinoco Gold! I switched to passive Atheros when they ended up in netbooks, but I probably still have my scancat equipment somewhere.
- dylan604 3y agoG3 MacBook Pro clamshell, Orinoco Gold PCMCIA expansion card, an external cable connected to a threaded rod in a Pringles can. Gotta love the old farts strolling down memory lane with back in the day stories.
- crtasm 3y agoWifi was somewhat later but yes, also lots of fun things to explore!
- opello 3y agoI'm assuming the Orinoco Gold goes to "war driving" more than "war dialing." And agreed, many hours spent dialing and driving around with friends, laptops, serial cables attached to GPS devices, and wifi antennas.