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In reply to the discussion: How to send an "E mail" 1984 [View all]TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)1. I remember actually kinda liking 300 baud modems back when...
it was mostly plain text and you could read it as it came in. 2400 baud seemed amazing, but you had to wait for it all to download before you could read anything.
Simpler times.
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Fortunately it was for a short time as part of a university course
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2018
#40
I was at SIGGRAPH '83 when Steve Jobs introduced "Lisa" (for the bargain prices of $10,000)
FailureToCommunicate
Apr 2018
#16