this post was submitted on 20 Jul 2023
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Gen X, the meh generation

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I had a freaking 300 baud modem. Was happy when I got a 1,200 baud because I could read that fast.

Download a 1 meg file for a day then have someone pickup the phone at 98% complete. Argh!