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"For the record, the President of the United States is now simultaneously claiming that he has won the war, is currently winning the war, needs help to win the war, and needs no help to win the war. All to destroy the nuclear program he claims to have already destroyed last year." -- Daractenus

#USpol #Trump #Iran #war

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Youngsters: Dial-up era internet wasn't just slower, it was full of esoteric protocols one needed to learn how to navigate.

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I wish I could still access some sites on LYNX.

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Clearing out my old files a few years ago, I found this instruction sheet for accessing New Orleans Public Library online in 1994. I scanned it before adding the paper to recycling.

#NewOrleans #Internet #1990s

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TIN and TRN on a dos box 8088 clone I'd mostly been using as a word processor then a friend gifted me a used dial-up modem.

@blogdiva 34 years later this year, I think. I poked around briefly on some BBSs and a text-based online multi-player game, but then when I discovered Usenet I got hooked.