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Would you believe that until around the year 2000, people would run games on their computers that had control over the entire machine? The idiots.
by justin66 3y ago
Would you believe that until around the year 2000, people would run games on their computers that had control over the entire machine? The idiots.
- throwaway48476 3y agoThe value of control over a non networked computer is pretty low. This was the days of dialup and internet access was pretty spotty.
- metadat 3y agoHow often have games coopted end-user computers for nefarious purposes? Yes, the anti-cheat software may often be crap, yet this next step is not a common phenomenon. Except for Sony, lol.
- justin66 3y agoI want to make a joke but... the kids might actually believe the world didn't have to worry about malware until their computers were networked. Holy moly. I can't attack this without visual aids of some kind.
- throwaway48476 3y agoYeah malware was pretty different back then.