Preventer79@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoWhat do you believe was the best era of the Internet and why?message-squaremessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat do you believe was the best era of the Internet and why?Preventer79@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareSecretPancake@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoI have a lot of nostalgia for the late 90s/early 00s when the internet was still exciting. Videos! Games! Flash! Chats! Piracy! Winamp!
minus-squareNovaPrime@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoViruses…viruses everywhere. And god damn we loved every second of it
minus-squareSecretPancake@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoIt was wild. An MP3 could be music, porn or it eats up your whole hard drive.
minus-squareNovaPrime@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 months agoI remember spending 3 whole days downloading LotR: Two Towers (a huge feat as I had to finesse the entire household to not pick up the phone for those three days), only to end up with an audio-only file and a shit ton of viruses. Glorious memories
I have a lot of nostalgia for the late 90s/early 00s when the internet was still exciting. Videos! Games! Flash! Chats! Piracy! Winamp!
Viruses…viruses everywhere. And god damn we loved every second of it
It was wild. An MP3 could be music, porn or it eats up your whole hard drive.
I remember spending 3 whole days downloading LotR: Two Towers (a huge feat as I had to finesse the entire household to not pick up the phone for those three days), only to end up with an audio-only file and a shit ton of viruses. Glorious memories