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What you miss most about that old dial-up modem?

Posted - January 28, 2019
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    7326
    (((((Shiver))))) nothing, nothing, nothing.  It was like going over a mountain in a covered wagon.
      January 28, 2019 1:55 AM MST
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  • 5354
    Absolutely nothing. Glad to be rid of it.
      January 28, 2019 3:15 AM MST
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  • Breaking the speed of slow and the destruction of more than one computer component from severe beatings. :P
      January 28, 2019 6:29 AM MST
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  • Taking 5 hours to download one song on Limewire,  only to find out it was an advertisment or the polish version of song I wanted. Good times. 
      January 28, 2019 7:00 AM MST
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  • 1812
    I just love your answers.  With that kind of sarcasm,  I'm wondering if we are related. 
      January 28, 2019 7:02 AM MST
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  • haha :) we may be. 
      January 28, 2019 7:03 AM MST
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  • Limewire was the shet back in the day...until I got booted off my ISP. :P
      January 28, 2019 7:10 AM MST
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  • What did you do?? Haha I know Limewire was the best :)
      January 28, 2019 7:13 AM MST
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  • Well, it started with pulling wifi from my neighbor. xD
      January 28, 2019 7:15 AM MST
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  • Their fault for not password protecting. 
      January 28, 2019 7:18 AM MST
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  • There were a couple of them so I alternated. ;D
      January 28, 2019 7:21 AM MST
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  • 9863
    It kept my landline tied up and I had a legitimate excuse for people not being able to reach me.
      January 28, 2019 11:10 AM MST
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  • 10506
    The sound it made when it was connecting to the Internet - it sounded a bit like my favorite song - I'm A Little Tea Cup. Cheers! 
      January 28, 2019 11:18 AM MST
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  • 7776
    Nothing! Absolutely nothing! This post was edited by Zack at January 28, 2019 12:04 PM MST
      January 28, 2019 11:21 AM MST
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  • 17397
    The music.

      January 28, 2019 7:57 PM MST
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