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[–] [email protected] 20 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

BBS'es and Fidonet through modem were there before the web.

Don't think many found each other on BBS's but at least they could download low res porn.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

In the early 1980s, ASCII porn :) NSFW: GIRL82.TXT, ripped by Usagi Electric

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

i found someone via bbs in 1996, though we only dated a few months.