I remember my dad had a 14.4kb modem at our house. It took 3 hours to download a 45kb game!!!
The city we lived my dad got the workplace he was working at to have the internet working before anyone else in the area.
They got permission to put stuff on the radio towers for the internet. I dont know too many details, but they we were using it first.
I wasn’t even born in 80’s lol
haha yeah i was born in 87
its quite crazy to see how far we have advanced in like 40 years.
cool timeline of the internet up to 2009
So cool. I didn’t have email until 1995. I had an old dos computer before that but I wasn’t hooked up to the phone line. I just used it as a word processor.
I was born in 1973 certified as A+ Tech in 1997 I saw kermit lines between gov server, and played pong with most of them back then… man I feel old.
“It’s very simple.” LOL!
Cool vintage video. It’s crazy to think how far technology has come in such a short period of time.
Thats awesome! 
lady : “its a very simple connection to make”, julian : “Yes extremely simple.” 
She emailed her doctor for a repeat prescription…and her doctor emailed it to her in 1984… and I still have had to go for in person for an appointment in 2020

My parents bought me my 1st computer in 2002, I was 12 y.o.
i shared a comp with my bros till 2008, then my friend gave me his old laptop.
my bro would be on world of warcraft all the time doing these 12 hour instances lol
I got an email address in 1995. I still have the same one. America Online.
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