What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?

What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?

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Nostalgia is a strange feeling.

When you're young, you really don't have much to be nostalgic about, and hearing your parents feel so strongly about preaching "the good old days" was annoying, to say the least.

Well, now, 30-40 years later, you realize how your parents felt all along when you start reminiscing about everything that was cool in the early days of the Internet (and the technology of that time in general), and then you realize that became your parents when you struggle and may not be able to push back that inexorable desire to preach about the good old days.

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What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?

1. Winamp.

What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?

2. Counters of site visitors.

What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?

3. The Internet cannot work if someone is using a landline.

What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?

4. Custom mouse cursors.

What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?

5. Dial-up Internet.

What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?

6. Can't play flash games anymore.

What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?

7. Cleaning the mouse from dirt.

What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?

8. Bring your computer to a friend's house to play a multiplayer game.

Keywords: Nostalgia | Ancient times | Technology | Veterans | Internet | History

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