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90s/early 2000s internetting

posted 4 years ago by [deleted]
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Lots of message boards.
Checking email for correspondence with friends.
Going to news sites to get your news.
Sellers on ebay giving revenge bad reviews.
Ordering DVDs/CDs.
Using real media player to listen to music.
Napster.
Hotmail.
Ask Jeeves.
Geo Cities

[–] Kowalski (79232) 4 years ago

Lots of message boards.
Checking email for correspondence with friends.

Sellers on ebay giving revenge bad reviews.
Ordering DVDs/CDs.
Using real media player to listen to music.

I STILL DO THESE THINGS DAILY.🤔

[–] actionkamen (23176) 4 years ago

Chatting in IRC and ICQ.

[–] NotoriousRio (12927) 4 years ago

Uh oh!

[–] tsrt (1177) 4 years ago

AIM

[–] NotoriousRio (12927) 4 years ago

PlayerVault.

[–] Kowalski (79232) 4 years ago

LIMEWIRE

MYSPACE

CHATROOMS

[–] actionkamen (23176) 4 years ago

Limewire is trash.

[–] Kowalski (79232) 4 years ago

I DOWNLOADED THOUSANDS OF CDS WORTH OF TUNES BACK IN THE DAY....PORN TOO.😁

[–] [deleted] 4 years ago

MSN messenger or later rebranded as Windows Live Messenger.

I miss their emojis, they were the best.

And that “nudge” thing, like big fist knocking on your screen, or shaking of the conversation window.

[–] beantown23 (1438) 4 years ago

Playing guess movie by plot on AOL

[–] ColumboKate (5788) 4 years ago

Dial up !

[–] actionkamen (23176) 4 years ago

Turk croc ting cloning cloning bzzzztt...

[–] Furienna (3377) 4 years ago

Ah, that was a classic sound from that era!
I don't really miss the old days of dial-up though, since I never could log into the Internet myself.
And it was impossible to make or receive phone calls.

[–] ColumboKate (5788) 4 years ago

It was an awful time! Thank god for WiFi 🥳