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[–] surewhynotlem 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

1980, but it's more about the experience. Did you have a computer when you were young? AOL in highschool? Millennial.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I requested AOL floppies so I could wipe them and reuse them for shareware. Does that count? ;)

[–] surewhynotlem 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You wouldn't download a car, would you?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

i definitely sneakernetted test drive 3 on floppy disks

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

"Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of magnetic tapes hurtling down the highway"

[–] surewhynotlem 3 points 1 month ago

Or a pigeon stapled to a USB